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Object Number
98-3-50/51406
Display Title
Bianzi (Bayanzi) and Bangala spears with iron points, barbs
Descriptions
Object Description
Spears with iron points
Inventory Description
Spears, tapered pointed blades, sharp barbs, wood shaft, woven fiber string
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bayanzi
- Bangala
- Bianz
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River, central
Materials
Wood, Metal, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 199 x 3.7 x 1.7 cm (78 3/8 x 1 7/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
98-3-50/51406
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