Spear

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Object Number 33-32-70/82

Display Title Spear

Descriptions

Inventory Description Spear, pointed cylindrical shaft, buff and black geometric woven fiber covering

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Marshall Islands

Materials Wood, Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 248 x 2.7 x 2.6 cm (97 5/8 x 1 1/16 x 1 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 33-32-70/ 82

Provenance

Collector Antonie Brandeis

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