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Spear, kay-yan
Object Number 07-18-70/72012.2
Display Title Spear, kay-yan
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, cylindrical wood handle, painted diamond designs, flat metal point, tange
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Igorot
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon
Materials Wood, Metal, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 151.2 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (59 1/2 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 07-18-70/72012.2, 72012

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