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Object Number
32-68-70/D4072
Display Title
Fighting spear with stone heads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, reed shaft, carved wood foreshaft, fiber wrapped, rounded stone tip
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Additional Geographic Terms
Port George IV
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber, Resin, Reed
Dimensions
Overall: 288.5 x 2.8 x 1.4 cm (113 9/16 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32-68-70/D4072
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/D4071 | Fighting spear with stone heads |
Spear
|
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
| 32-68-70/D4070 | Fighting spear with stone heads |
Spear
|
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Kimberley | |
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Queensland
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| 91-6-70/50596.3 | Composite Spear, multiple stingray barbs, single alignment |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
|
| 91-6-70/50596.2 | Composite Spear, multiple stingray barbs, single alignment |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
|
| 91-6-70/50596.4 | Composite Spear, multiple stingray barbs, single alignment(all but one barb missing) |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
| 96-25-70/49472.1 | Composite spear, wood point |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
| 23-46-70/D1720.3 | Fighting spear heads, magundoo |
Spear
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 23-46-70/D1720.1 | Fighting spear heads, magundoo |
Spear
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 91-6-70/50598.17 | Composite Spear, single barb |
Spear
|
Queensland
| |
| 2004.1.271 | Spears, miniature, reed shaft, pointed reed or horn? spear heads, wrappings |
Spear
|
Oceania
| |
| 23-46-70/D1720.4 | Fighting spear heads, magundoo |
Spear
|
Western Australia
Kimberley |