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Light hollow wooden spear, plain, twine wrapped around narrow +
Light hollow wooden spear, plain, twine wrapped around narrow +
Object Number 970-1-70/4748
Display Title Light hollow wooden spear, plain, twine wrapped around narrow +
Descriptions
Object Description Light hollow wooden spear, plain, twine wrapped around narrow +
Inventory Description Spear, bamboo, carved wood point inserted one end, fiber wrapped both ends
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / West Irian
Materials Bamboo, Fiber, Resin
Dimensions Overall: 159.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (62 13/16 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 970-1-70/4748

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