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Object Number 20-29-50/B2121
Display Title Spears
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spears, triangular barbed pointed incised metal blade and stem, wood shaft
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 193 x 4.6 x 1.7 cm (76 x 1 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 20-29-50/ B-2121; B-2121

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