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Object Number
08-25-50/73591
Display Title
Spears
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, metal blade with twisted neck, flattened spike at end, wood shaft
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Mwanza
Additional Geographic Terms
Lake Victoria; southern region
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 173.6 x 3.6 x 1.7 cm (68 3/8 x 1 7/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
08-25-50/73591
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Spear
|
Tanzania
| |
| 30-32-50/H1484 | Large spears "kiahela" |
Spear
|
Dodoma
| |
| 30-66-50/H1300 | Spears |
Spear
|
Tanzania
| |
| 30-66-50/H1409 | Spears, broad blades |
Spear
|
Tanzania
| |
| 08-25-50/73585 | Spears, pointed metal blade, 1 grooved, metal end spike, wood shaft, 1 w/ burnt |
Spear
|
Uganda
| |
| 30-66-50/H1414 | Spears |
Spear
|
Tanzania
| |
| 30-2-50/B4966.1 | Ku = spears |
Spear
|
Cameroon
| |
| 14-12-50/B122.2 | Spears, wood shaft, pointed ovoid incised metal blade/shaft, sm. barbs, metal wr |
Spear
|
South Dongola
| |
| 973-3-50/11640E | Wood spears or lances with metal tips, 1 spear or lance of metal. |
Spear
|
Africa
| |
| 30-2-50/B4966 | Ku = spears |
Spear
|
Cameroon
| |
| 34-91-50/321 | 3 spears with iron points |
Spear
|
Elgongi
| |
| 30-32-50/B4659 | Spears, ngwego |
Spear
|
Mwaya
|