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Object Number
67-10-70/373
Display Title
Spear
Descriptions
Object Description
Spear. Throwing spear with flattened or lance point, used as a war weapon.
Inventory Description
Spear, dark wood, cylindrical shaft, tapered at both ends to blunted point
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 158 × 2.4 × 2.4 cm (62 3/16 × 15/16 × 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
373
Provenance
Donor
Massachusetts Historical Society
(1867)
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