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Object Number 30-32-50/B4655
Display Title Spears, ichumu
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, elongated metal blade, wood shaft, metal spiked end w/ pounded wider are
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wakerewe
  • Ukerewe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Ukerewe
Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 192.4 x 4.1 x 2 cm (75 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-32-50/B4655 & B-4655

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