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Object Number
30-2-50/B4965
Display Title
Nket nku, barbed spears
Descriptions
Object Description
Nket nku, barbed spears
Inventory Description
Spear, tringular blade with mulitbarbed foreshaft, burnt wood shaft
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bamum
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, central
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 203.1 x 2.9 x 1.7 cm (79 15/16 x 1 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30-2-50/B4965 & B-4965
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-2-50/B4965.1 | Nket nku, barbed spears |
Spear
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Cameroon
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| 53-29-30/7418 | Spears, barbed wood points, reed shaft, some painted, wrapped w/ fiber |
Spear
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Ecuador
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for Spears, barbed wood points, reed shaft, some painted, wrapped w/ fiber
| 53-29-30/7418.1 | Spears, barbed wood points, reed shaft, some painted, wrapped w/ fiber |
Spear
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Ecuador
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| 30-54-70/D3484.4 | Barbed wooden spears |
Spear
|
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory | |
| 30-54-70/D3493.1 | Barbed spears |
Spear
|
Northern Territory
Arnhem Land | |
| 41-79-30/2993.1 | Spears, barbed wood points, 1 missing, wrapped with plant fiber |
Spear
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| 30-54-70/D3484.7 | Barbed wooden spears |
Spear
|
Northern Territory
Arnhem Land | |
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| 30-54-70/D3484.2 | Barbed wooden spears |
Spear
|
Northern Territory
Arnhem Land | |
|
| 30-54-70/D3484.3 | Barbed wooden spears |
Spear
|
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory | |
|
| 30-54-70/D3484.6 | Barbed wooden spears |
Spear
|
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory | |
| 07-45-70/72749.1 | Spears, iron points |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
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| 30-54-70/D3484.5 | Barbed wooden spears |
Spear
|
Northern Territory
Arnhem Land |