Spear of reed or light weight wood, with long, pointed hard wood 'blade' bound to the shaft with resin. [MOBB [OPS move] 13/8/2018]

Collection type: Object
Description: Spear of reed or light weight wood, with long, pointed hard wood 'blade' bound to the shaft with resin. [MOBB [OPS move] 13/8/2018]
Geographical reference: Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia; Queensland
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1884
Date collected: Prior to 1884
Acquisition information: Donated: 1884
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Resin Plant, Process Bound, Process Carved, Process Socketed
Dimensions: Length: max 2207 mm, Diameter: max 20 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1884.19.6 PR Cat other PR nos: 1319 ?

Search terms: Weapon, Spear

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