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Object Number 81-5-30/25295
Display Title Arrows, iron points, poisoned?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spears, metal and wood points, reed shafts, cotton wrapped
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Carib?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Dimensions Overall: 176 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm (69 5/16 x 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 81-5-30/25295

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