- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Spear carved from wood. The tip is conical, beneath it the head is carved with barbs. The shaft is broken at the butt. [AB [OPS move] 17/8/2018]
- Long description
- Spear carved from wood. The tip is conical, beneath it the head is carved with barbs. The shaft is broken at the butt. Beneath the head there are the remains of a band of plaited cross-hatch ?sennit. [AB [OPS move] 17/8/2018]
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: Possibly before 1874
- Date collected
- ?By 1874
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Sennit Coconut Seed Fibre Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 2163 mm, Width: max 41 mm, Depth: max 38 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.19.72 PR Cat other PR nos: 612
1884.19.72
Spear carved from wood. The tip is conical, beneath it the head is carved with barbs. The shaft is broken at the butt. [AB [OPS move] 17/8/2018]
1884.19.72
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