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Object Number 00-8-70/55784
Display Title Chief's spear (copy)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, carved wood, barbed tiered point, tapering cylindrical shaft, abraded bas
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Marshall Islands / Ralik Chain / Jaluit Atoll
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 237.4 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm (93 7/16 x 1 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 00-8-70 55784

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