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Object Number 98-8-70/51754
Display Title Spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, wood shaft w/ carved deco, 6 stingray spine barbs, hafted w/ blue/white y
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Dimensions Overall: 366.7 x 6.2 x 5 cm (144 3/8 x 2 7/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51754 & POISON

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