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Object Number
69-20-70/1311
Display Title
Weapon, armed with teeth
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, carved wood, knobbed handle, sharks teeth lashed with fiber
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
Additional Geographic Terms
Kingsmill Islands
Materials
Wood, Shark tooth, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 56.5 x 4.4 x 2.4 cm (22 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
69-20-70/1311
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69-20-70/1310 | Weapon, armed with teeth |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 72-20-70/6874 | Weapon armed with sharks teeth |
Lance
|
Kiribati
| |
| 69-20-70/1309 | Weapon, armed with teeth |
Lance
|
Kiribati
| |
| 69-20-70/1309.1 | Weapon, armed with teeth |
Lance
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 69-20-70/1314 | Weapon armed with the teeth of a shark |
Spear
|
Kiribati
| |
| 72-20-70/6875 | Weapon branched |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 54-5-70/3607 | Shark's tooth weapon (shark's teeth on wooden pole) |
Lance
|
Kiribati
| |
| 33-14-70/21 | Rere (short sword or knife with shark's teeth) |
Sword
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55607 | Shark tooth weapon |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55603 | Shark tooth weapon |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55604 | Shark tooth weapon |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 69-20-70/1307 | Spear armed with shark's teeth |
Spear
|
Kiribati
|