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Object Number
2004.24.17960A
Display Title
Spear
Descriptions
Subject
- Spear
- Artifact
Department
Photographic
Date
11/13/1945
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Polynesian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Samoa
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 6.35 x 17.78 cm (2 1/2 x 7 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.17263 | Carved cane, club, badge of office, spear, grave post |
Tonga
| ||
| 2004.24.17167 | Walking sticks, iron tip to spear shaft, carved staff, ceremonial spear, staff |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.17960B | Club |
Tonga
| ||
| 2004.24.17171 | Bows, Arrows, knife, woven bracelet or garter, basketry quiver, spear |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8410 | Spears of various lengths and sizes |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.17168 | Spears, swords, sabre, hunter's bow, skin pouch, arrows, wicker dart carrier |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.15142 | Projectile points, spear points, flint knives, bead, stone ornament |
Clay County
| ||
| 2004.24.15345A | Spear throwers and fragments |
Chichen Itza
| ||
| 2004.24.15345B | Spear throwers and fragments |
Chichen Itza
| ||
| 2004.24.17961 | Close-up of spear |
Samoa
| ||
| 2004.24.20121 | Fish spears |
Nikolski
| ||
| 2004.24.20120 | Fish spears |
Nikolski
|