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Object Number
51-32-70/3493
Display Title
Bamboo shaft with hardwood point
Descriptions
Object Description
Bamboo shaft with hardwood point
Inventory Description
Spear, bamboo shaft, carved tapered wood point
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
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South Australia
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 134 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm (52 3/4 x 1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-32-70/3493, South Australia
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum South Australian Expedition
(06/26/1951)
Collector
N.B. Tindale
Collector
Dr. Joseph B. Birdsell
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