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Object Number
30-32-50/B4664
Display Title
Spear, ngwego
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, elongated metal blade, wood shaft, metal coil at end, copper and brass wr
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wanyakusa
- Mwaya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Mwaya
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Wood, Brass, Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 143.7 x 3.8 x 1.8 cm (56 9/16 x 1 1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30-32-50/B 4664; B-4664
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
| 49-14-50/8126 | Spear with metal blade Kalongwe |
Spear
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| |
| 49-14-50/8125 | Spear with metal blade. Kalongwe |
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Nyasaland
| |
| 15-28-50/B663 | Spear |
Spear
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Congo
| |
| 30-32-50/H1484.1 | Spear, long metal point, notched end spike, wood shaft, copper wire coil |
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|
Dodoma
| |
| 20-29-50/B2125 | Spear |
Spear
|
Cameroon
| |
| 973-3-50/11640A | Wood spears or lances with metal tips, 1 spear or lance of metal. |
Spear
|
Africa
| |
| 42-27-50/5848 | Wooden spear with large lanceolate-shaped iron point; no decoration |
Spear
|
Angola
| |
| 98-3-50/51418 | Bianzi or Bangala spear with iron point; shaft wound with brass |
Spear
|
Africa
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