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Object Number 10-52-50/80317.3
Display Title Spears
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, wood shaft, pointed ovate flat metal blade, metal wire wraps
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zulu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 139 x 2.8 x 1.8 cm (54 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10-52-50/80317D & 10-52-50/80317.3

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