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: E5454a

: World Cultures

: Weapon

: Hunting Object

: This wooden spear is carved at one end to shape a ferrule and at the head toform nine sets of four barbs. The point is carved into a "cap" with two tiny carved barbs near the pointed tip. On the shaft nearest to the head is an ornamental scroll decoration.

: Solomon Islands, Oceania / Melanesia, Pacific

: Solomon Islands, Oceania / Melanesia, Pacific

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