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Object Number
32-68-70/D3947.4
Display Title
Stone-tipped spear foreshaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, wood and or bamboo shafts, serrated stone points, resin head
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Kimberley
/
Forrest River Mission
Dimensions
Overall: 73 × 3.5 × 1.2 cm (28 3/4 × 1 3/8 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32-68-70/D/3947.4; D/3947
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1916)
Seller
University of Pennsylvania Press
(4/11/1932-5/9/1932)
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