Spear

Museum number:

16-14974

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Accession number:

Acc.2779

Description:

Spear-like object of palmwood; skin grip with twine wrapping above and below; two encircling bands of mastic set with Job’s tears and mucuna seeds; pendants of Job’s tears and erythrina seeds; 1. 96 cm

Donor:

Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo

Culture or time period:

Shipibo-Conibo

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Spears (weapons)

Accession date:

1971

Department:

South America (except Ancient Peru)

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