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Object Number 00-8-70/55606
Display Title Shark tooth weapon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Lance, wood shaft, woven plant fiber, four rows lashed shark teeth
Classification
  • Lance
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Kiribati
Additional Geographic Terms SouthSouth
Dimensions Overall: 122 x 3.6 x 3 cm (48 1/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 00-8-70 55606

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