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Object Number
91-6-70/50628
Display Title
Spear
Descriptions
Object Description
Spear
Inventory Description
Spear, wood shaft, fiber tufts, carved design, pigment, bone barbs plaited
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
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Bougainville Island
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Pigment, Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 335 x 3 x 3.2 cm (131 7/8 x 1 3/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50628
Provenance
Seller
A. P. Goodwin
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 91-6-70/50629 | Spear |
Spear
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Bougainville Island
| |
| 91-6-70/50630.1 | Spears |
Spear
|
Bougainville Island
| |
Media Restricted
| 91-6-70/50630.2 | Spears |
Shaft, modified
Spear | ||
| 91-6-70/50631 | Spear |
Spear
|
Bougainville Island
| |
| 47-54-70/2476 | Spear with barbs made from phalanges of flying fox, two bands of plait+ |
Spear
|
Bougainville Island
| |
| 40-12-70/1845 | Wooden king spear - long barbs; shaft covered with maroon & yellow + |
Spear
|
Bougainville Island
| |
| 40-12-70/1788 | Wooden king spear - long barbs, covered with basketry work |
Spear
|
Bougainville Island
| |
| 40-12-70/1790 | Wooden king spear - long barbs, elaborate painting on point; covered + |
Spear
|
Bougainville Island
| |
| 40-12-70/1715 | Wooden king spear - long barbs; completely covered with red & yellow + |
Spear
|
Bougainville Island
| |
| 47-54-70/2477 | Spear with barbs made from phalanges of flying fox |
Spear
|
Bougainville Island
| |
| 40-12-70/1784 | Wooden spear - numerous barbs bound on point; carved, white-filled, + |
Spear
|
Bougainville Island
| |
| 40-12-70/1844 | Wooden king spear - long barbs; decorated with black, yellow & red + |
Spear
|
Bougainville Island
|