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Object Number 39-39-50/3643
Display Title Shod stick, plain wood shaft, blunt metal point fitted over end (mandi kunga)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term mandi kunga
Inventory Description Spear, long metal spike point, cylindrical and pitted, wood shaft
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 180.7 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm (71 1/8 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3643

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