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Object Number
29-4-50/H744
Display Title
Harpoon arrow
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Arrow, thin barbed spike point tied to reed shaft with woven fiber cord
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Coquilhatville
Additional Geographic Terms
Coquilhatville
Dimensions
Overall: 103 x 4.9 x 4.2 cm (40 9/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-4-50/H/744
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