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Iron spear point
Object Number 2002.1.1733
Display Title Iron spear point
Descriptions
Object Description Iron spear point
Inventory Description Iron spear point, tanged base, long socketed shaft, perforation in base
Classification
  • Spear
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 47 x 5.3 x 2.1 cm (18 1/2 x 2 1/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2002.1.1733

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