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Weapon, armed with teeth
Weapon, armed with teeth
Object Number 69-20-70/1309.1
Display Title Weapon, armed with teeth
Descriptions
Inventory Description Lance, wood shaft, three rows lashed shark's teeth, multicolor cordage loop
Classification
  • Lance
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Kiribati / Gilbert Islands
Additional Geographic Terms Kingsmill Islands
Materials Wood, Shark tooth, Plant fiber, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 67.6 x 3.6 x 3.6 cm (26 5/8 x 1 7/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 69-20-70/1309.1; 1309

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