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Object Number
971-2-50/11613
Display Title
Wooden spears with metal tips, 55 in. long
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, small metal blade w/ foreshaft, hafted to wood shaft w/ sinew and resin
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Kalahari Desert
Materials
Wood, Metal, Sinew, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 143 x 2.1 x 1.8 cm (56 5/16 x 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
971-2-50/11613 & 60
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