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Object Number
08-36-70/74214.1
Display Title
Throwing spears, with bamboo points, the points are often poisoned by +
Descriptions
Object Description
Throwing spears, with bamboo points, the points are often poisoned by leaving in dead animals
Inventory Description
Spear, cylindrical carved handle, fiber wrapped one end, flat ridged metal point
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
/
Luzon
/
Eastern Lepanto
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber, Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 155.7 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm (61 5/16 x 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
08-36-70/74214.1
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