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Object Number
27-56-70/D2837.1
Display Title
Fore shaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Foreshaft, carved wood, carved point with resin
Classification
- Edged
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Village of Boha
Additional Geographic Terms
Bian River, Upper waters of
Materials
Wood, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 94.2 x 2.3 x 2.1 cm (37 1/16 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
27-56-70/D2837.1
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| 27-56-70/D2837.3 | Fore shaft |
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Raw Material |
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Papua New Guinea
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Andaman Islands
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| 27-63-60/D3090.15 | Arrows, wooden fore shafts |
Arrow
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Andaman Islands
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