Ceremonial Spear
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1991
name: label: Donor Name
content: No Information
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "CEREMONIAL SPEAR, ESPIRITU SANTO, NEW HEBRIDES. PALMWOOD SHAFT, 3 10" LONG BONE POINTS MOUNTED AT THE END AND BELOW IT 6 PARALLEL ROWS OF THIN BONE POINTS WRAPPED SOLIDLY IN PLACE WITH SENNIT CORD. THIS IS JUST THE HEAD PART OF THE SHAFT HAS BEEN CUT OFF AT THE BACK, IT ORIGINALLY HAVING BEEN MUCH LONGER. REFER TO EDGE, PARTINGTON AND HEAPE, SERIES 1, PLATE 135, NO. 8."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 15 Apr 2018
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Vanuatu, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 999999
label: USNM Number
content: ET100-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Spear
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 25 cm