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Object Number
09-33-70/75431.2
Display Title
Fish spears
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, cylindrical wood shaft, four pronged points, carved, fiber tied
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
<State>
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Wuvulu Island
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Manus Province / Matty Island
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Manus Province / Matty Island
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 198.3 x 4.2 x 4.2 cm (78 1/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
09-33-70/75431.2
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 09-33-70/75431.1 | Fish spears |
Spear
|
Wuvulu Island
Matty Island | |
| 09-33-70/75432.2 | Fish spears |
Spear
|
Matty Island
Wuvulu Island | |
| 09-33-70/75430.1 | Fish spears |
Spear
|
Wuvulu Island
Matty Island | |
| 09-33-70/75432.1 | Fish spears |
Spear
|
Wuvulu Island
Matty Island | |
| 970-1-70/4750.2 | Spears/harpoons, light hollow wood bodies with thinner dark wood + |
Spear
|
West Irian
| |
| 96-25-70/49462 | Six-pronged fish spear |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 91-6-70/50603.2 | Composite spear, 4 prong, barbed |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
| 09-33-70/75425.2 | Lances or dance spears |
Spear
|
Wuvulu Island
Matty Island | |
| 46-78-70/2368.1 | Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+ |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 46-78-70/2368.4 | Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+ |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 46-78-70/2368.3 | Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+ |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 46-78-70/2368.2 | Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+ |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
|