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Object Number 47-73-70/2794
Display Title Large iron-wood spear, double-ended
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, dark wood shaft, triangular, flat one side, carved center, fiber bands
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Sepik, Upper; Kubka
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 325 x 4.7 x 3.5 cm (127 15/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-73-70/2794

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