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Object Number 2003.1.1792
Display Title Spear, head only, 7 stingray spines around tan fabric wrap, bound with red fabri
Descriptions
Object Description Spear, head only, 7 stingray spines around tan fabric wrap, bound with red fabric
Inventory Description Spear, head only, 7 stingray spines around tan fabric wrap, bound with red fabri
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Dimensions Overall: 27.5 x 3.7 x 2.3 cm (10 13/16 x 1 7/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.1.1792

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