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Object Number 47-73-70/2884
Display Title Wooden spear with bamboo tip
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, wood shaft, fiber wrapped foreshaft, bamboo point, painted designs
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Mai River
Dimensions Overall: 241 x 3.3 x 2.8 cm (94 7/8 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-73-70/2884

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