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Object Number
27-56-70/D2837.2
Display Title
Fore shaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Foreshaft, carved wood, cylindrical, split at one end, other end tapered to poin
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Village of Boha
Additional Geographic Terms
Bian River, Upper waters of
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 120.5 x 2 x 2 cm (47 7/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
27-56-70/D2837.2
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-56-70/D2837.3 | Fore shaft |
Tools
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Village of Boha
| |
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| 27-56-70/D2837.1 | Fore shaft |
Edged
|
Village of Boha
| |
| 15-11-10/A2096 | Fore shafts |
Worked Wood
|
Burial Cave; Cave 1
| |
| 13-52-10/88591 | Worked bone (end of fore shaft ?) |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 01-16-10/57023 | Fore shaft of harpoon |
Raw Material
Tools |
Nova Scotia
| |
| 13-52-10/87942 | Fore shafts |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 15-11-10/A2555 | Fore shaft |
Worked Wood
|
Sunflower Cave
| |
| 15-11-10/A2558 | Fragment of fore shaft |
Worked Wood
|
Sunflower Cave
| |
| 21-6-10/A5392 | Fore shaft |
Worked Wood
|
High cave
| |
| 21-14-10/87697 | Fore shaft |
Projectile Point
|
Northwest Territories
| |
| 27-63-60/D3081 | Arrow fore shaft |
Arrow
|
Andaman Islands
| |
| 15-11-10/A2097 | Fore shafts (broken) |
Worked Wood
|
Burial Cave; Cave 1
|