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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Spear)
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Date (Execution) : |
Late 20th Century
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Geographical Origin : |
Oksapmin, West Sepik, Papua New Guinea
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Cultural Group : |
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Style / Period : |
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Medium / Material : |
Bamboo; Wood; Rattan; Paint
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Object Type : |
spears (weapons)
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Visual Description :
Warfare spear with bamboo shaft and wooden spear head. The upper portion of the wooden spear head is stained black and has eight oval openings carved along one side. The lower portion of the spear head has small indentations along both sides.
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Accession # : |
U994.9.8
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Width (cm) : |
1.00
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Height (cm) : |
150.30
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Depth (cm) : |
0.00
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of Tim Eaton
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Artist Statement : |
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