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Object Number 32-68-70/D4070
Display Title Fighting spear with stone heads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, reed shaft, carved wood foreshaft, stone point, resin, plant fiber
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Additional Geographic Terms Port George IV
Dimensions Overall: 284.5 x 3.2 x 1.7 cm (112 x 1 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 32-68-70/D4070
Provenance
Collector Penn Museum (1906)
Seller University of Pennsylvania (4/11/1932-5/9/1932)

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