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Object Number
69-20-70/1310
Display Title
Weapon, armed with teeth
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, carved wood, ridged, two rows shark teeth lashed with plant fiber
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
Additional Geographic Terms
Kingsmill Islands
Materials
Wood, Shark tooth, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 55.5 x 5.8 x 2.8 cm (21 7/8 x 2 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
13.10
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69-20-70/1311 | Weapon, armed with teeth |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 69-20-70/1309 | Weapon, armed with teeth |
Lance
|
Kiribati
| |
| 72-20-70/6874 | Weapon armed with sharks teeth |
Lance
|
Kiribati
| |
| 69-20-70/1309.1 | Weapon, armed with teeth |
Lance
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55607 | Shark tooth weapon |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 69-20-70/1314 | Weapon armed with the teeth of a shark |
Spear
|
Kiribati
| |
| 54-5-70/3607 | Shark's tooth weapon (shark's teeth on wooden pole) |
Lance
|
Kiribati
| |
| 72-20-70/6875 | Weapon branched |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 46-78-70/2437 | Shark's tooth sword whose foundation is light rough wood |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55603 | Shark tooth weapon |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55604 | Shark tooth weapon |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 33-14-70/21 | Rere (short sword or knife with shark's teeth) |
Sword
|
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|