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Object Number
32-68-70/D4087
Display Title
Broken spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, carved wood, cylindrical shaft, blunt end, notched tip, no point
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Kimberley
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Additional Geographic Terms
Ord River
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 123 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm (48 7/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32-68-70/D4087
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1913)
Seller
University of Pennsylvania
(4/11/1932-5/9/1932)
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