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Object Number 69-20-70/1314
Display Title Weapon armed with the teeth of a shark
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, cylindrical, tapered, flattened to point, fiber bound, teeth edged
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Kiribati
Additional Geographic Terms Kingsmill Island
Dimensions Overall: 163 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm (64 3/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 69-20-70/1314

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