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Object Number
46-78-70/2403
Display Title
Very large wooden spear with 2 sections of barbs near point, divided +
Descriptions
Object Description
Very large wooden spear with 2 sections of barbs near point, divided +
Inventory Description
Spear, cylindrical wood shaft, multi-tiered head, barbed, fiber wrapped foreshaf
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 282 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm (111 x 3 x 3 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-78-70/2403, #43.
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(11/27/1946)
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