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Spear - wood, iron, with fur grip; point 12", shaft 39"
Spear - wood, iron, with fur grip; point 12", shaft 39"
Object Number 58-18-50/10175
Display Title Spear - wood, iron, with fur grip; point 12", shaft 39"
Descriptions
Object Description Spear - wood, iron, with fur grip; point 12", shaft 39"
Inventory Description Spear, elongated metal blade, hide (with fur) and braided wire grip
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Wood, Metal, Hide
Dimensions Overall: 130.7 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm (51 7/16 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-18-50/10175

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