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Object Number 47-54-70/2488
Display Title Spear of cocoanut wood - decoration of snake and human figure
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, carved dark wood, figurative design, barbed point
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / San Cristobal Island
Additional Geographic Terms Arosi District
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 235 x 3.4 x 2.2 cm (92 1/2 x 1 5/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-54-70/2488

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