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Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
Object Number 08-36-70/74215.6
Display Title Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
Descriptions
Object Description Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals for several days
Inventory Description Spear, cylindrical handle, braided fiber wrapped one end, barbed twisted point
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Materials Wood, Plant fiber, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 178.9 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (70 7/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-36-70/74215.6

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Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
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Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
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Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
08-36-70/74215.2 Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
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Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto
Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
08-36-70/74215.1 Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
Spear
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
08-36-70/74215.3 Throwing spears, points sometimes poisoned by leaving in dead animals +
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Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto
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Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
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Throwing spears, with bamboo points, the points are often poisoned by +
08-36-70/74214.5 Throwing spears, with bamboo points, the points are often poisoned by +
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08-36-70/74214.2 Throwing spears, with bamboo points, the points are often poisoned by +
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Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Throwing spears, with bamboo points, the points are often poisoned by +
08-36-70/74214.3 Throwing spears, with bamboo points, the points are often poisoned by +
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Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto
Throwing spears, with bamboo points, the points are often poisoned by +
08-36-70/74214.4 Throwing spears, with bamboo points, the points are often poisoned by +
Spear
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya