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Object Number
34-91-50/332
Display Title
Spear with wooden shaft and iron point
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, flat ridged ovoid metal blade, wood shaft, metal spike at butt end
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Masai
- Hamite
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Uganda
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<County>
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Elgongi
Additional Geographic Terms
Kenya Colony: Mt. Elgon; region of
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 219 x 3.6 x 2 cm (86 1/4 x 1 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-91-50/332
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