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Image Not Available for Proximal shaft of a composite wood point spear
Proximal shaft of a composite wood point spear
Image Not Available for Proximal shaft of a composite wood point spear
Object Number 91-6-70/50597.1.2
Display Title Proximal shaft of a composite wood point spear
Descriptions
Object Description Spear shaft
Inventory Description Spear, shaft, cane, resin one end, fiber cordage unraveling, shaft for 91-6-70/50597.1.1
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Queensland
Materials Cane Resin Fiber cord
Dimensions Overall: 46.5 × 1.3 cm (18 5/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 91-6-70/50597.1.2
Provenance
Collector A. P. Goodwin
Seller A. P. Goodwin (1891)

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