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Object Number 42-25-30/3963
Display Title Model fish spear - wooden handle with 4 iron prongs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Small fishing spear, stick handle with 4 iron nails, wrapped with wool yarn.
Classification
  • Spear
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Aymará
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Chucuito, Peninsula of
Dimensions Overall: 64 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm (25 3/16 x 11/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-25-30/3963; 370

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