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Spear
Object Number 77-35-70/11659.1
Display Title Spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, cylindrical, wood, polished, carved head, banded point, losses, black ban
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon Islands?
Additional Geographic Terms South Sea Islands
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 244.2 x 2.3 x 2.1 cm (96 1/8 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 77-35-70/11659.1

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