Spear point, reed slivers woven together to form point with socket end

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Object Number 2004.1.820

Display Title Spear point, reed slivers woven together to form point with socket end

Descriptions

Object Description Spear point, reed slivers woven together to form point with socket end

Inventory Description Spearpoint, reed slivers woven together to form point with socket end

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Materials Plant fiber, Reed

Dimensions Overall: 21.7 x 1.9 x 2.5 cm (8 9/16 x 3/4 x 1 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2004.1.820

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2003.1.931	Organic, bone, faunal remains, slivers of bone	Faunal Remain Raw Material	Reservoir
2003.1.2334	Spear points, conical iron points with socket ends	Spear	Africa
2003.1.2335	Spear point? narrow conical point, hollow, socket end, wrapped with fiber	Spear	Africa
2003.1.2632	Spear point, ovat point with rectangular stem, multiple barbs, socket end	Spear	Africa
2003.1.2640	Spear head, small brass ovate point, cylindrical stem with socket end, painted	Spear	Africa
34-25-40/9766	Axe, socketed	Axe Raw Material	Magdalenska Gora
2003.1.1435	Spear, carved wood point, barbed decoration, reed shaft, woven fiber at haft	Spear	Africa
03-3-30/75484	Spear, barbed wood point on painted reed shaft, woven fiber haft, w/ quills	Spear
2003.1.2644	Spear heads, iron, ovate and conical, some barbed, socket ends, some with fiber	Spear	Africa
2003.1.2243	Spear head, brass, with cut design near socket end	Spear
2003.1.2637	Spear head, iron ovate blade, twisted stem, socket end	Spear	Africa
2003.1.2622	Spear head, small, ovate iron blade, incised lines down center, socket end	Spear	Africa

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