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Object Number 2003.1.1389
Display Title Projectile Points, 3 ovate metal blades cut out forming barb; 1 ovate point
Descriptions
Object Description Projectile Points, 3 ovate metal blades cut out forming barb; 1 ovate point
Inventory Description Projectile points, 3 ovate metal blades cut out forming barb, 1 ovate point
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 x 2.6 x 0.7 cm (4 9/16 x 1 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 2003.1.1389

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