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Object Number
79-33-70/18856
Display Title
Spear, with 4 rows of shark's teeth
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, cylindrical handle, four-sided shark's teeth edged point, fiber bound
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Additional Geographic Terms
South Sea Islands
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Shark tooth
Dimensions
Overall: 181.5 x 5 x 3.8 cm (71 7/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
79-33-70/18856
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lance
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Oceania
| |
| 2005.1.114 | Spear point, perforated, edged with shark's teeth, fiber threaded |
Spear
| ||
| 69-20-70/1307 | Spear armed with shark's teeth |
Spear
|
Kiribati
| |
| 99-12-70/53384.1 | Shark's tooth spear |
Spear
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 54-5-70/3607 | Shark's tooth weapon (shark's teeth on wooden pole) |
Lance
|
Kiribati
| |
| 97-23-70/55162 | Shark's tooth spear |
Spear
|
Kiribati
| |
| 97-23-70/55163 | Shark's tooth spear |
Spear
|
Kiribati
| |
| 99-12-70/53383 | Shark's tooth spear |
Spear
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 99-12-70/53382 | Shark's tooth spear |
Spear
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 99-12-70/53385 | Shark's tooth spear |
Spear
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 72-20-70/6874 | Weapon armed with sharks teeth |
Lance
|
Kiribati
| |
| 48-49-70/2920 | Shark's tooth spear - probably part of long spear |
Lance
|
Kiribati
|