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Object Number
32-68-70/D4078
Display Title
Ceremonial spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, carved wood, three-sided multi-barbed point
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Murchison
Additional Geographic Terms
Black Range, East Murchison District
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 259 x 2 x 2.2 cm (101 15/16 x 13/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32-68-70/D4078
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1907)
Seller
Penn Museum
(4/11/1932-5/9/1932)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32-68-70/D4067 | Ceremonial spear |
Spear
|
Murchison
| |
| 32-68-70/D4082 | Ceremonial spear |
Spear
|
Murchison
| |
| 2016.14.76 | Ceremonial spear |
Spear
|
Uganda
| |
| 18-20-70/D1133 | Spear, ceremonial |
Spear
|
New Britain
| |
| 970-29-70/4756 | Common spear ("sua"), (ceremonial spears are engraved, painted, and made of aini |
Spear
|
Solomon islands
| |
| 04-18-70/63048 | Spear |
Spear
|
Samoa
| |
| 2016.14.75 | Ceremonial spear |
Spear
|
Uganda
| |
| 29-76-50/H1076 | Ceremonial spear |
Spear
|
Liberia
| |
| 18-20-70/D1132 | Spear, ceremonial |
Spear
|
New Britain
| |
| 30-36-50/B4793 | Ceremonial spear, aluminum blades, either end |
Spear
|
Liberia
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 20-17-10/87637.1 | Ceremonial spear |
Spear
Shaft, modified |
North America
| |
| 30-54-70/D3484.2 | Barbed wooden spears |
Spear
|
Northern Territory
Arnhem Land |