Spear

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Object Number 27-56-70/D2852

Display Title Spear

Descriptions

Inventory Description Spear, cylindrical shaft, plaited reed band, carved central oval, hair extension

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Papua New Guinea

Additional Geographic Terms Eiland, Mapi River; upper waters of

Materials Wood, Hair, Reed

Dimensions Overall: 280 x 8.3 x 2.7 cm (110 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 27-56-70/D2852

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	27-56-70/D2847.4	Spears	Spear	Papua New Guinea
	27-56-70/D2847.2	Spears	Spear	Papua New Guinea
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Media Restricted	46-78-30/5622	Long spear with stem of reed and point of bamboo	Spear Shaft, modified	Brazil
	27-56-70/D2858	Spear	Spear	Papua New Guinea
	27-56-70/D2853	Spear	Spear	Papua New Guinea
	91-6-70/50620.2	Spears	Spear	New Ireland Province
	36-105-70/477	Large spear with wooden shaft and 8 barbed wooden points	Spear	New Guinea
	2003.1.1435	Spear, carved wood point, barbed decoration, reed shaft, woven fiber at haft	Spear	Africa
	31-47-70/D3737.2	Spears	Spear	Solomon islands
	48-56-70/3113	Long barbed wooden spear with short section of cane at tip of handle	Spear	Oceania
	91-6-70/50597.3	Distal section of composite wood spear	Spear	Queensland

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