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Spear for hunting wild pigs, tigers, etc., with iron point
Spear for hunting wild pigs, tigers, etc., with iron point
Object Number 33-56-20/2319
Display Title Spear for hunting wild pigs, tigers, etc., with iron point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, ovate metal blade bound to long wood shaft w/ resin-covered fiber string
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chocó
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Darien
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Sambu; Rio Opagado, south of the mouth of
Materials Wood, Fiber, Metal, Resin
Dimensions Overall: 274 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm (107 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-56-20/2319 & I.F.

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