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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 11-1296, described as Straight slender wooden spear with ornamented cane shaft.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 2-6295, described as Three tapered points, barbed. One turned inward, two outward, attached to wooden shaft with sinew. Three red stripes painted near ends and at middle of shaft.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 11-1317, described as Slender black spear. Stout round foreshaft; no barbs
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 11-1294, described as Straight slender wooden spear with ornamented cane shaft
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 11-1308, described as Slender spear. Carved foreshaft with band of twilled work; wooden barbs in whorls.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 11-39889, described as Spear of dark wood, incised relief designs near middle. 271 cm length
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 11-1322, described as Heavy black spear. Carved foreshaft, with barbs. Long spatulate point
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 11-1303, described as Slender black spear. Wooden barbs lashed and glued in whorls.
Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 11-142, described as Straight spear; string warped
Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 5-16936, described as Masai spear; unbarbed leaf-shaped head on steel shaft. this shaft is attached to a wooden shaft which in turn is attached to a second steel shaft. the second steel shaft is decorated with a collar of hide having black hairs. blade is protected with a strip of leather along the edge and secured with a leather thong.

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