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Object Number
38-112-70/1018
Display Title
Paddle-shaped spear - wood with feather decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, carved wood, paddle on one end, fiber, feather bundle near point
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Sepik River Region
Materials
Wood, Feather, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 338.5 x 14.2 x 7.2 cm (133 1/4 x 5 9/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
1018
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