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Spear shafts
Object Number 30-54-70/D3480.4
Display Title Spear shafts
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear shafts, carved wood, white pigment ends, fiber wrapped socket, resin
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yolngu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory / Arnhem Land
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Additional Geographic Terms Arnhem Land, Northeast
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 225.2 x 2.2 x 2.3 cm (88 11/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-54-70/D3480.4
Provenance
Collector W. Lloyd Warner (1929-1930)
Seller W. Lloyd Warner (1930)

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