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Object Number 18-20-70/D1238
Display Title Dagger, obsidian point, 2 small ray stings
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dagger, carved human figures, obsidian blade, painted, stingray spines
Classification
  • Dagger
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Admiralty Islands
Dimensions Overall: 36.5 x 5 x 3 cm (14 3/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-1238; (106922.)

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