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Object Number
78-5-30/16790
Display Title
Arrows, cane pointed
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, ovoid scoop blade on reed shaft, feather, woven string haft with resin
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Materials
Wood, Reed, Wool, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 151.5 x 2.1 x 1.2 cm (59 5/8 x 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
14
Label on object
POISON & 16.790 b & 78-5-30/16790 b-e
Provenance
Collector
Hassler Expedition
(1878)
Collector
Prof. Louis Agassiz
(1878)
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(1878)
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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