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Object Number 47-73-70/2800
Display Title Very large wooden canoe paddle - feathered
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, carved wood, paddle on one end, fiber, feather bundle near point
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Sepik, Upper; Wogumas
Dimensions Overall: 338 x 13.7 x 8.7 cm (133 1/16 x 5 3/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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