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Object Number 31-47-70/D3737.2
Display Title Spears
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, cylindrical wood shaft, wide woven reed foreshaft, multi-barbed point
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Materials Wood, Reed
Dimensions Overall: 274.5 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (108 1/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 31-47-70/D3737.2

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