Arrow or spear for fish of reed, with fine black points of wood

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Object Number 46-78-70/2412

Display Title Arrow or spear for fish of reed, with fine black points of wood

Descriptions

Object Description Arrow or spear for fish of reed, with fine black points of wood

Inventory Description Spear, reed shaft, 4 splayed wood points bound with fiber and pigmented black

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Fiji

Materials Reed, Wood, Vegetable fiber, Pigment, Feather

Dimensions Overall: 130.7 x 1.9 x 2.1 cm (51 7/16 x 3/4 x 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 46-78-70/2412

Provenance

Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (02/11/1899)

Dealer S. Jacob (02/11/1899)

Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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