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Object Number
84-71-50/36830
Display Title
Native assagai
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, pointed ovoid metal blade on cylindrical shaft, flattened flanged end
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Madagascar
Additional Geographic Terms
Betsileo
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 176.4 x 2.6 x 1.4 cm (69 7/16 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
84-71-50/36830
Provenance
Collector
Captain A. Ward Weaver
(1883)
Donor
Donated by
Captain A. Ward Weaver
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84-71-50/36831 | Native assagai |
Spear
|
Madagascar
| |
| 84-71-50/36836 | Native assagai |
Spear
|
Africa
| |
| 84-71-50/36840 | Native assagai |
Spear
|
Uganda
| |
| 84-71-50/36837 | Native assagai |
Spear
|
Africa
| |
| 84-71-50/36838 | Native assagai |
Spear
|
Africa
| |
| 84-71-50/36841 | Native assagai |
Spear
|
Africa
| |
| 84-71-50/36839 | Native assagai |
Spear
|
Africa
| |
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Spear
|
Africa
| |
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Spear
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Spear
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Kaimosi
| |
| 39-39-50/4445 | Spear - wooden shaft, iron head; blunt iron point fitted over opposite end ("ich |
Spear
|
Nyaruanda
| |
| 39-39-50/4447 | Spear - wooden shaft - leaf-shaped iron head ("ichumu") |
Spear
|
Nyaruanda
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