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Object Number 22-2-50/B3002
Display Title Spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, crooked wood shaft, small ovoid blade, barbed neck, knobbed end
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yambasa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, Central South
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm (6 7/8 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 22-2-50/B3002

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