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Object Number 38-115-70/1036
Display Title Spear - short, triangular steel point with long tangs, bamboo braid +
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, cylindrical wood shaft, woven band, triangular steel point with tangs
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Igorot: Bontok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 166.3 x 4.8 x 3.6 cm (65 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-115-70/1036

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Spear - short steel point with long tangs, band of steel and braided +
38-115-70/1035 Spear - short steel point with long tangs, band of steel and braided +
Spear
Luzon
Obsidian points - no notches, no tangs
40-80-10/22673 Obsidian points - no notches, no tangs
Triangular Projectile Point
Raw Material
Grants Series, Site 6
Spear - long steel point; copper & bamboo bands at hafting; long +
38-115-70/1097 Spear - long steel point; copper & bamboo bands at hafting; long +
Spear
Mindanao
Points of flint - one complete - serrated edge, slightly hollowed tangs
40-80-10/22661 Points of flint - one complete - serrated edge, slightly hollowed tangs
Stemmed Projectile Point
Raw Material
Grants Series, Site 6
Iron knife blades - tangs broken
34-43-40/515 Iron knife blades - tangs broken
Knife
Raw Material
Czechoslovakia
Aterian stone points with well developed tangs
37-74-50/3361 Aterian stone points with well developed tangs
Stemmed Projectile Point
Morocco
7 tanged points (6 bifacially flanked; 2 with tangs broken)
59-26-60/12780 7 tanged points (6 bifacially flanked; 2 with tangs broken)
Stemmed Projectile Point
Saudi Arabia
Image Not Available for 2 butt ends of large barbed obsidian points with flaring tangs - made on blades
35-106-20/13394 2 butt ends of large barbed obsidian points with flaring tangs - made on blades
Mexico
Image Not Available for 24 points--many with tangs
41-51-50/11255 24 points--many with tangs
Morocco
Image Not Available for Lozenge shaped arrowheads with slightly developed tangs
38-73-50/3308 Lozenge shaped arrowheads with slightly developed tangs
Stemmed Projectile Point
Africa
Image Not Available for Flint drills, tangs, barbs
80-28-10/22882 Flint drills, tangs, barbs
Perforator
Williamson County
Spear - broad triangular steel point; wide brass band at the hafting; +
38-115-70/1096 Spear - broad triangular steel point; wide brass band at the hafting; +
Spear
Mindanao