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Object Number 37-32-50/2473
Display Title Wooden spear with metal point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, barbed spike metal point nailed to wood shaft, tapered shaft end
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Forest Tribe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern: Ebolowa, region around
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 153.1 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm (60 1/4 x 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-32-50/2473

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