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Object Number 27-56-70/D2846.5
Display Title Spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, carved wood, tapered shaft, carved and barbed point, two oval perforation
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Eiland, Mapi River; upper waters of
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 284 x 6.2 x 2.4 cm (111 13/16 x 2 7/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
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