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Cane, carved wood and iron
Cane, carved wood and iron
Object Number 30-66-50/H1400.4
Display Title Cane, carved wood and iron
Descriptions
Object Description Cane, carved wood and iron
Inventory Description Spear, squared metal spike on carved wood shaft, incised punctate circles
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wakami
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania
Additional Geographic Terms Morogoro District
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 125.7 x 3.1 x 3.3 cm (49 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-66-50/H1400.4; H/1400

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