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Object Number
30-2-50/B4964
Display Title
Ku su, spear
Descriptions
Object Description
Ku su, spear
Inventory Description
Spear, wood shaft, metal point with barb, twisted and nailed applique deco
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bamum
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, central
Materials
Iron, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 219 x 8.5 x 2.3 cm (86 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30-2-50/B4964 & B-4964
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-2-50/B4966.4 | Ku = spears |
Spear
|
Cameroon
| |
| 30-2-50/B4966.3 | Ku = spears |
Spear
|
Cameroon
| |
| 30-2-50/B4966.1 | Ku = spears |
Spear
|
Cameroon
| |
| 30-2-50/B4966.2 | Ku = spears |
Spear
|
Cameroon
| |
| 30-2-50/B4966.5 | Ku = spears |
Spear
|
Cameroon
| |
| 30-2-50/B4966 | Ku = spears |
Spear
|
Cameroon
| |
| 47-72-70/5328 | Wooden spear, attack end constructed from bamboo, with painted decorations |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 97-3-10/48233 | Snake head, used in Indian game 'su-ha' |
Recreational device
|
Old Town
| |
| 97-3-10/48234 | Spoon used in Indian game 'su-ha' |
Recreational device
|
Old Town
| |
| 48-36-50/7347 | Black wooden mask with white and red around eyes and metal teeth (Longwa) - "Su |
Mask
|
Liberia
| |
| 2004.1.125.5 | Portrait of Wa-su- Hi-ya-ye-dan; Passing Hail |
United States
| ||
| 63-29-70/4086 | Carrying nets (su) |
Bag
|
Indonesia
New Guinea |