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Object Number
20-17-10/87637
Display Title
Ceremonial spear - feathers only
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceremonial spear - feathers only
Inventory Description
Feather ornament, hair-tipped feathers, quill wrapped stems and leather ties.
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Feather Hair Leather Quill
Dimensions
Overall: 51 x 19 x 1.6 cm (20 1/16 x 7 1/2 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87637
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. Lombard C. Jones
(1920)
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