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Object Number
37-77-50/3080
Display Title
Ceremonial spearhead
Descriptions
Object Description
Very old ceremonial spearhead
Inventory Description
Metal spearpoint fragment, with partial handle, rusted.
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms
Zuluyi and Gbei'din, between
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 43 x 14 x 0.5 cm (16 15/16 x 5 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
Multiple
Label on object
37-77-50/3080
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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