Spear, small metal blade, spiral grooved stem, wood shaft, metal and brass wraps

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Object Number 30-32-50/B4658.2

Display Title Spear, small metal blade, spiral grooved stem, wood shaft, metal and brass wraps

Descriptions

Inventory Description Spear, small metal blade, spiral grooved stem, wood shaft, metal and brass wraps

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Tanzania / Madehani

Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory

Materials Wood, Brass

Dimensions Overall: 113.9 x 2 x 1.4 cm (44 13/16 x 13/16 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 30-32-50/B-4658.2

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30-32-50/B4658.3	Spear, ovate metal blade, flattened lobe at base, wood shaft, metal wraps	Spear	Madehani
23-36-50/B3649.3	Spear, ovate blade, long stem, braided metal wrap at base of stem, wood shaft	Spear	Africa
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91-6-70/50645.1	Spear, carved wood barbed point, carved zigzag at base, wood shaft, fiber wraps	Spear	Niue
23-36-50/B3649.7	Spear, long ovate blade, woven metal wrap at base, wood shaft with carved ridge	Spear	Africa

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