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Object Number
32-68-70/D4065
Display Title
Fighting spear shaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, carved wood shaft, wavy, resin tip on one end
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Kimberley
/
Forrest River Mission
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Materials
Wood, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 161.9 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (63 3/4 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32-68-70/D4065
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1906)
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/D4064 | Fighting spear shaft |
Spear
|
Forrest River Mission
Western Australia | |
| 32-68-70/D4066 | Fighting spear shaft |
Spear
|
Forrest River Mission
Western Australia | |
| 32-68-70/D4071 | Fighting spear with stone heads |
Spear
|
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
| 32-68-70/D4070 | Fighting spear with stone heads |
Spear
|
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
| 32-68-70/D4072 | Fighting spear with stone heads |
Spear
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 91-6-70/50605.2 | Spear shaft |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fighting spear
| 32-68-70/D4068 | Fighting spear |
Spear
|
Moola Bulla
| |
| 32-68-70/D4074 | Fighting spear |
Spear
|
Boogardie
| |
| 30-54-70/D3480.1 | Spear shafts |
Spear
|
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory | |
| 973-3-00/30.6 | Spear shaft, sharp tapered wood point, 1 bone barb w/ sinew & resin, resin end |
Spear
| ||
| 973-16-50/11405.1 | Spear, wooden shaft, long iron point, opposite end pointed wood. Separate iron |
Spear
|
Ethiopia
| |
| 64-18-70/4539 | Small darkened fighting spear (ab dege) |
Spear
|
Indonesia
New Guinea |