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Object Number
32-68-70/D3947.5
Display Title
Stone-tipped spear foreshaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, wood and or bamboo shafts, missing points, resin head
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Kimberley
/
Forrest River Mission
Materials
Wood Bamboo Pigment Plant fiber Resin?
Dimensions
Overall: 97 × 1.4 × 1.4 cm (38 3/16 × 9/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32-68-70/D/3947.5; D/3947
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1916)
Seller
University of Pennsylvania Press
(4/11/1932-5/9/1932)
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 32-68-70/D3947.3 | Stone-tipped spear foreshaft |
Spear
|
Forrest River Mission
| |
| 32-68-70/D3947.4 | Stone-tipped spear foreshaft |
Spear
|
Forrest River Mission
| |
| 32-68-70/D3947.2 | Stone-tipped spear foreshaft |
Spear
|
Forrest River Mission
| |
| 32-68-70/D3947.1 | Stone-tipped spear foreshaft |
Spear
|
Forrest River Mission
| |
| 91-6-70/50598.18 | Composite Spear, single barb |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
| 973-11-70/5308B | Spears, a) 59 in. l.; b) 47.5 in. l, bone-tipped |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 973-11-70/5308A | Spears, a) 59 in. l.; b) 47.5 in. l, bone-tipped |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 91-6-70/50602.2 | Spear proximal shaft |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
| 91-6-70/50602.1 | Composite spear, multiple carved wood barbs, single alignment |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
| 46-78-70/2325.1 | Spears or arrows of bamboo shafts and black wooden points, in bad + |
Spear
|
Malaysia
| |
| 91-6-70/50598.13 | Composite Spear, single barb |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
| 46-78-70/2368.4 | Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+ |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
|