Spears, wood shaft, pointed ovoid incised metal blade/shaft, sm. barbs, metal wr

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Object Number 14-12-50/B122.2

Display Title Spears, wood shaft, pointed ovoid incised metal blade/shaft, sm. barbs, metal wr

Descriptions

Object Description Spears, wood shaft, pointed ovoid incised metal blade/shaft, sm. barbs, metal wrapped end

Inventory Description Spears, wood shaft, pointed ovoid incised metal blade, sm. barbs, metal wrapped

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Nubia / South Dongola

Materials Wood, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 149 x 3.3 x 1.5 cm (58 11/16 x 1 5/16 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 5

Label on object 14-12-50/B122

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14-12-50/85547.2	Spears, wood shaft, pointed ovoid incised metal blade, sm. barbs, metal wrapped	Spear	Sudan
46-78-70/2368.3	Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+	Spear	Papua New Guinea
46-78-70/2368.1	Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+	Spear	Papua New Guinea
46-78-70/2368.4	Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+	Spear	Papua New Guinea
46-78-70/2368.2	Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+	Spear	Papua New Guinea
98-3-50/51406	Bianzi (Bayanzi) and Bangala spears with iron points, barbs	Spear	Africa
08-25-50/73585	Spears, pointed metal blade, 1 grooved, metal end spike, wood shaft, 1 w/ burnt	Spear	Uganda
69-30-10/2191	Iron pointed spears (cut at shaft)	Spear	Alaska
14-12-50/85520.2	Spears, small ovate pointed metal blade on splitting wood shaft, 1 blade detach	Spear	Sudan
30-54-70/D3490.3	Spears with long barbs	Spear	Northern Territory Arnhem Land
08-36-70/74213.1	Spears with hard wood barbs, generally used for throwing	Spear	Northern Nueva Vizcaya Eastern Lepanto
30-54-70/D3483.4	"Laa" spears, unfinished barbs	Spear	Arnhem Land Northern Territory

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