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Bianzi or Bangala spear with iron point; iron chisel on distal end
Bianzi or Bangala spear with iron point; iron chisel on distal end
Object Number 98-3-50/51412
Display Title Bianzi or Bangala spear with iron point; iron chisel on distal end
Descriptions
Object Description Bianzi or bangala spear with iron point
Inventory Description Spear, long grooved metal blade, wood shaft, metal chisel at butt end
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bianzi?
  • Bangala?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River, central
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 178.3 x 6.9 x 1.9 cm (70 3/16 x 2 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 98-3-50/51412; 51412

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