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One spear with iron leaf shaped head and wooden shaft
One spear with iron leaf shaped head and wooden shaft
Object Number 46-78-50/6047
Display Title One spear with iron leaf shaped head and wooden shaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, ovate ridged pointed metal blade and partial shaft, wood shaft
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Abyssinia
Additional Geographic Terms Ethiopia
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 173.8 x 4 x 1.4 cm (68 7/16 x 1 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-50/6047
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900 - 1916)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (1916 - 11/27/1946)

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