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Object Number 42-27-50/5846
Display Title Wooden spear with long narrow lanceolate-shaped iron point
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden spear with long narrow lanceolate-shaped iron point; incised decoration on the point
Inventory Description Spear, wood shaft inserted into flat ovoid metal blade, incised/molded deco, m
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 188.2 x 3.7 x 2 cm (74 1/8 x 1 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-27-50/5846

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