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Object Number
973-16-50/11533
Display Title
Wood spear point, black wood, one end hollowed out to fit on stick
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
sherok?
Inventory Description
Wood point, carved, hollowed 1 end, other end tapered to point, painted black
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hamar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ethiopia
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 19.9 x 1.5 x 1.7 cm (7 13/16 x 9/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-16-50/11533
Provenance
Donor
Robert G. Gardner
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