Spear, wood shaft, painted floral design, metal tubes with engraved floral desig

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Object Number 2003.1.1433

Display Title Spear, wood shaft, painted floral design, metal tubes with engraved floral desig

Descriptions

Object Description Spear, shaft, wood with painted floral design, metal tubes with engraved floral design

Inventory Description Spear, shaft, wood with painted floral design, metal tubes with engraved floral

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Materials Wood, Metal, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 126.8 x 3.6 x 3.6 cm (49 15/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2003.1.1433

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