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Object Number 30-66-50/H1400.1
Display Title Canes, carved wood and iron
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, squared metal spike on ornately carved wood shaft
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wakami
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania
Additional Geographic Terms Morogoro District
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 143.1 x 5 x 3 cm (56 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-66-50/H1400.1; H-1400

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