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Object Number 30-32-50/B4663
Display Title Spears, mkuki
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spears, ovate metal blades, wood shafts, 1 bamboo, skin covered haft
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wahehe
  • Kigogo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Wahehe
Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory
Dimensions Overall: 141.3 x 2.9 x 1.6 cm (55 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 30-32-50/B-4663; B-4663

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