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1931.78.42

Blowpipe of wood. One end tapers slightly and the other end is stepped. The spearhead is missing. [BA [OPS move] 13/9/2017]

1931.78.42

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Collection type
Object
Description
Blowpipe of wood. One end tapers slightly and the other end is stepped. The spearhead is missing. [BA [OPS move] 13/9/2017]
Geographical reference
Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia
Sarawak
Person
Field collector A.C. Cummings
PRM source James Thomas Hooper
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1931
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Drilled, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 1778 mm, Diameter: max 27 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1931.78.42

Search terms: Weapon, Hunting, Blowpipe, Spear-head