Spear

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Object Number 69-20-70/1336

Display Title Spear

Descriptions

Inventory Description Carved wood spear, conical point, barbed, fiber string bands, 3 bands beaded

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Fiji

Materials Wood, Fiber, Bone?, Shell?

Dimensions Overall: 233.3 x 6 x 5.7 cm (91 7/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 1336

Provenance

Donor Donated by Boston Marine Society

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