Sword

Museum number:
11-90
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Accession number:
Acc.159
Description:
Sword with guard set with sharks’ teeth. 3 pieces.
Donor:
Alaska Ferry Museum and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Sword, accession number 11-90, described as Sword with guard set with sharks’ teeth. 3 pieces.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Sword, accession number 11-90, described as Sword with guard set with sharks’ teeth. 3 pieces.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sword, accession number 11-90, described as Sword with guard set with sharks’ teeth. 3 pieces.

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