Spears

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Object Number 30-66-50/H1300

Display Title Spears

Descriptions

Inventory Description Spears, ovate metal blade, wood shafts, spike ends, some squared

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Wanyamwezi

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Tanzania

Additional Geographic Terms Nzega District

Materials Wood, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 145.7 x 3.4 x 1.4 cm (57 3/8 x 1 5/16 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 6

Label on object 30-66-50/H1300; H-1300; H / 1300

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	30-66-50/H1409	Spears, broad blades	Spear	Tanzania
	30-66-50/H1410	Spears, medium blades	Spear	Tanzania
	30-32-50/B4652	Spears, ngwego	Spear	Ilolo
	30-66-50/H1409.2	Spear, large ovate ridged metal blade, wood shaft, squared metal spike end	Spear	Tanzania
	30-32-50/H1484	Large spears "kiahela"	Spear	Dodoma
	30-2-50/B4966.1	Ku = spears	Spear	Cameroon
Media Restricted	54-33-60/10181	2 wooden spears with metal tops and decorated shafts	Spear	Assam
	30-32-50/B4659	Spears, ngwego	Spear	Mwaya
	08-25-50/73585	Spears, pointed metal blade, 1 grooved, metal end spike, wood shaft, 1 w/ burnt	Spear	Uganda
	08-25-50/73591	Spears	Spear	Mwanza
	29-4-50/H848.3	Spears	Spear	Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
	30-66-50/H1300.1	Spear, double-lobed eccentric metal blade, wood shaft with squared spike end	Spear	Tanzania

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