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Object Number
32-68-70/D3947.1
Display Title
Stone-tipped spear foreshaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, stone blade - with serrated edges - attached with resin to shaft
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Kimberley
/
Forrest River Mission
Dimensions
Overall: 43 × 3 × 1.4 cm (16 15/16 × 1 3/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D/3947.1
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1916)
Seller
University of Pennsylvania
(4/11/1932-5/9/1932)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32-68-70/D3947.2 | Stone-tipped spear foreshaft |
Spear
|
Forrest River Mission
| |
| 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/D3947.5 | Stone-tipped spear foreshaft |
Spear
|
Forrest River Mission
| |
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Spear
|
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
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Arrow
|
Mexico
| |
| 20-42-70/D1309.2 | Spear with chipped glass point |
Spear
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 08-26-50/73698 | Spears, triangular metal point & foreshaft on wood shaft, 1 reed w/ no point |
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|
Congo
| |
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Spear
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
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Raw Material |
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| |
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|
Mexico
| |
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|
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