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Object Number
25-46-70/D2425.1
Display Title
Spear throwers
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear thrower, flat, one end rectangular, tapered, resin at point
Classification
- Atlatl
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley / <City> / Drysdale River
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley / <City> / Drysdale River
Materials
Wood, Resin, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 103.4 x 6.5 x 4.7 cm (40 11/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-2425.1
Provenance
Intermediary
Mrs. Walter Badenach
(1924)
Seller
Unknown
(1925)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-54-70/D3455.1 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory | |
| 25-46-70/D2425.2 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Drysdale River
| |
| 23-46-70/D1715.3 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 23-46-70/D1715.1 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 23-46-70/D1715.2 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 23-46-70/D1715 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
| 23-46-70/D1714 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
| 30-54-70/D3455.3 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Northern Territory
Arnhem Land | |
| 30-54-70/D3455.5 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory | |
| 30-54-70/D3455.2 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory | |
| 30-54-70/D3455.4 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory | |
| 25-46-70/D2441 | Spear throwers |
Atlatl
|
Laverton
|