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Object Number
2004.1.590
Display Title
Sword?, carved wood shaft, curved, shark teeth lashed at four sides, broken
Descriptions
Object Description
Sword?, carved wood shaft, curved, shark teeth lashed at four sides, broken
Inventory Description
Sword?, carved wood shaft, curved, shark teeth lashed at four sides, broken
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Materials
Wood, Shark tooth, Plant fiber, Dye?
Dimensions
Overall: 78.3 x 4.7 x 2.8 cm (30 13/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2004.1.590
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.1.591 | Lance, carved wood shaft, two rows plant fiber lashed shark teeth, broken |
Lance
|
Oceania
| |
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Sword
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 77-35-70/11642 | Shark's tooth sword |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 46-78-70/2437 | Shark's tooth sword whose foundation is light rough wood |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 15-25-70/86109 | Shark's tooth sword |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 46-78-70/2438 | Shark's tooth sword whose foundation is light rough wood |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 76-51-70/11010 | Shark's tooth sword |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 99-49-70/52189 | Sharks tooth sword |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55607 | Shark tooth weapon |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 59-18-70/3869 | Wooden sword with shark teeth barbs |
Lance
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 48-56-70/3118 | Wooden sword with shark's teeth and human hair |
Sword
|
Ellice Island
| |
| 44-7-70/2260 | Shark tooth sword |
Sword
|
Gilbert Islands?
|