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Object Number
95-30-10/62472
Display Title
Spear
Descriptions
Object Description
Long spear. Wood with metal blade. Ornamented with feathers, red wool, beadwork
Inventory Description
Spear, metal blade, wood shaft, applique fabric grip, beaded, 4 feathers attache
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Comanche?
- Apache?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 206.4 x 39.5 x 4.4 cm (81 1/4 x 15 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
95-30-10/62472; 62472; 3626 [crossed out]
Provenance
Collector
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1894)
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
(1886-1894)
Donor
Estate of Mary T. Hemenway
(1895)
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