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Object Number 976-29-70/5446
Display Title Dark wood spear with metal blade, has one small braided fiber band +
Descriptions
Object Description Dark wood spear with metal blade, has one small braided fiber band around shaft, and a wide incised silver metal band just below spearhead. 192 cm.
Inventory Description Spear, cylindrical wood handle, elongated ovoid blade, incised metal foreshaft
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Moro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Mindanao
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 191.6 x 4 x 3.1 cm (75 7/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-29-70/5446

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