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1900.55.19

Spear with cane or reed shaft; cup butt; long, pointed, hard wood blade/foreshaft. [MOBB [OPS move] 13/8/2018]

1900.55.19

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spear with cane or reed shaft; cup butt; long, pointed, hard wood blade/foreshaft. [MOBB [OPS move] 13/8/2018]
Geographical reference
Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia
Northern Territory
Person
Field collector Harry Stockdale
PRM source Robert Francis Wilkins
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1900
Date collected
By 1900
Acquisition information
Donated: 1900
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Reed Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Process Carved, Process Decorated, Process Socketed, Process Bound
Dimensions
Diameter: max 14 mm, Length: max 1722 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.55.19

Search terms: Weapon, Spear

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