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Object Number
85-7-70/37700
Display Title
Spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Staff, wood, tapered cylindrical shaft, faceted carved end, cracked and abraded
Classification
- Bludgeon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
/
Honolulu County
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 121.7 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm (47 15/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
85-7-70/37700/ 37.700
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
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