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Wooden spear with metal tip. 4.5 in. l. !uku
Wooden spear with metal tip. 4.5 in. l. !uku
Object Number 971-2-50/11614
Display Title Wooden spear with metal tip. 4.5 in. l. !uku
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, pointed flat blade and foreshaft, hafted w/ sinew to wood shaft w/ blunt
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Desert
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 127.8 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm (50 5/16 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-2\ 50/11614

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