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Object Number
95-30-10/62471
Display Title
Spear
Descriptions
Object Description
Spear. Wood with metal blade. Ornamented with feathers, red wool, beadwork. Spanish blade. Spear made for protection. Painted with red ochre.
Inventory Description
Spear, metal blade, wrapped bead and plaited wool, grips, feathers tassles
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Late 1800s
Culture
- Apache?
- Western Apache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Dimensions
Overall: 106.2 x 34.4 x 3.7 cm (41 13/16 x 13 9/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
62471& 3625
Provenance
Collector
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1894)
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
(1886-1894)
Donor
Estate of Mary T. Hemenway
(01/01/1895)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95-30-10/62472 | Spear |
Spear
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United States
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Media Restricted
| 49-44-10/32675 | War bonnet; red flannel trimming around base of eagle feathers * |
Headdress
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Ethete
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| 95-30-10/62471.1 | Spear |
Spear
|
Arizona
| |
| 985-27-10/60174 | Sioux bustle. Made from the entire skin of an eagle including its head and claws |
Raw Material
Accessory |
United States
| |
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Legging
|
Knox County
| |
| 985-27-10/59543 | Ponca headband. Beadwork on red flannel, sparrow head feathers, quilled tassles |
Headband
|
Knox County
| |
| 15-36-10/86482 | Spear with antler point |
Spear
|
British Columbia
| |
| 2001.1.341.5 | Eagle feather |
Ornament
|
North America
| |
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| 2001.1.341.4 | Eagle feather, partial |
Ornament
|
North America
| |
| 15-36-10/86483 | War spear, stone point and fir wood handle. |
Spear
|
British Columbia
| |
| 99-12-10/53057 | Roach feather |
Accessory
|
United States
| |
| 73-9-30/7408 | Ornamented spear of Mundurucu Indians |
Spear
|
Brazil
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