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1884.19.41

Spear of red wood with carved head and point, four rows of barbs. There is a band of stained decoration below the head at and the point. [DV [OPS move] 25/7/2018]


1884.19.41

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spear of red wood with carved head and point, four rows of barbs. There is a band of stained decoration below the head at and the point. [DV [OPS move] 25/7/2018]
Date / Period
Date made: Possibly before 1874
Date collected
?By 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Stained, Process Decorated
Dimensions
Length: max 2965 mm, Width: max 38 mm, Depth: max 26 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.19.41 PR Cat other PR nos: 635

Search terms: Weapon, Spear