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Object Number
15-25-70/86109
Display Title
Shark's tooth sword
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, carved wood shaft, perforated, fiber lashed shark's teeth
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
Materials
Wood, Shark tooth, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 60.5 x 5.5 x 2.6 cm (23 13/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
86109.
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