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Object Number 47-54-70/2533
Display Title Spear set with sharp points of human bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, long tapered shaft, multiple variegated bone barbs, fiber bound
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu / <State> / Espiritu Santo Island
Dimensions Overall: 271 x 6 x 6 cm (106 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-54-70/2533/ D. 44. 558./ Espiritu-Santo.

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