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Spear - wood and iron, leather grip; point 11", shaft 38"
Spear - wood and iron, leather grip; point 11", shaft 38"
Object Number 58-18-50/10180
Display Title Spear - wood and iron, leather grip; point 11", shaft 38"
Descriptions
Object Description Spear - wood and iron, leather grip; point 11", shaft 38"
Inventory Description Spear, pointed ovate blade with hooked barb, reed shaft with burnt banded decora
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 147.6 x 3.4 x 1.6 cm (58 1/8 x 1 5/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-18-50/10180

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