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Spears
Object Number 04-51-70/64248.4
Display Title Spears
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, bamboo shaft, pyro-engraved, tapered wood point, reed wrapping
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / New Ireland Province / New Hanover
Materials Bamboo, Reed, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 215 x 2 x 2 cm (84 5/8 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64248.4

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Spears
04-51-70/64248.2 Spears
Spear
New Hanover
Spears
04-51-70/64248.3 Spears
Spear
New Hanover
Spears
04-51-70/64248.1 Spears
Spear
New Hanover
Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+
46-78-70/2368.2 Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+
Spear
Papua New Guinea
Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+
46-78-70/2368.1 Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+
Spear
Papua New Guinea
Spears
91-6-70/50620.1 Spears
Spear
New Ireland Province
Fish spears
09-33-70/75430.2 Fish spears
Spear
Matty Island
Wuvulu Island
Arrows or spears of bamboo shafts and black wooden points. the points +
46-78-30/5610 Arrows or spears of bamboo shafts and black wooden points. the points +
Spear
Bolivia
Spears or arrows of bamboo shafts and black wooden points, in bad +
46-78-70/2325.1 Spears or arrows of bamboo shafts and black wooden points, in bad +
Spear
Malaysia
Spears, miniature, reed shaft, pointed reed or horn? spear heads, wrappings
2004.1.271 Spears, miniature, reed shaft, pointed reed or horn? spear heads, wrappings
Spear
Oceania
Stone headed spears, 1 head broken off
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Spear
Drysdale River
Western Australia
Stone headed spears, 1 head broken off
25-46-70/D2424.3 Stone headed spears, 1 head broken off
Spear
Drysdale River
Western Australia