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Object Number
40-12-70/1843
Display Title
Wooden spear - end bound with red & yellow fibre; one barb made from +
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, one barb point, red, yellow plaited fiber at one end, tapered end
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Rotoke
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
/
Bougainville Island
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 249 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm (98 1/16 x 1 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-12-70/1843
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