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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
Materials
Wood, Stingray spine, Wool
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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| 00-8-70/55696 | Spear pointed with ray spine |
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| 2003.1.1792 | Spear, head only, 7 stingray spines around tan fabric wrap, bound with red fabri |
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Oceania
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| 18-20-70/D1235 | Spear with 9 sting rays at point |
Spear
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 48-56-70/3080 | Long plaited wooden spear with sting rays and long handle |
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| |
| 91-6-70/50638.1 | Arrows |
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|
Fiji
| |
|
| 91-6-70/50638.2 | Arrows |
Arrow
|
Fiji
| |
|
| 91-6-70/50638.3 | Arrows |
Arrow
|
Fiji
| |
|
| 91-6-70/50638.4 | Arrows |
Arrow
|
Fiji
| |
| 2005.1.105 | Arrow |
Arrow
| ||
| 18-20-70/D1238 | Dagger, obsidian point, 2 small ray stings |
Raw Material
Dagger |
Papua New Guinea
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