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Object Number
27-56-70/D2857
Display Title
Spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, square, tapered shaft, oval cut-out section, carved barbed point, fiber
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Eiland, Mapi River; upper waters of
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 232 x 10.7 x 3 cm (91 5/16 x 4 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
27-56-70/D2857
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-54-70/D3484.4 | Barbed wooden spears |
Spear
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Northern Territory
Arnhem Land | |
| 46-78-70/2368.1 | Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+ |
Spear
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Papua New Guinea
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| 46-78-70/2368.4 | Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+ |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 46-78-70/2368.3 | Spears with dark wooden heads with barbs, and cane shafts with incised+ |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 01-7-70/56677.1 | Composite Spear, single barb |
Spear
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Cairns
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| 01-7-70/56677.2 | Composite Spear, single barb |
Spear
|
Cairns
| |
| 91-6-70/50597.3 | Distal section of composite wood spear |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
| 91-6-70/50601.2 | Composite Spear, single barb |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
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| 91-6-70/50601.7 | Composite Spear, single barb |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
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| 91-6-70/50601.5 | Composite Spear, single barb |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
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| 91-6-70/50601.4 | Composite Spear, single barb |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
| 32-68-70/D4077 | Fighting spear |
Spear
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Boogardie
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