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1900.61.2

Spear head of stone with remnants of gum at the base. [El.B 14/08/2007]

1900.61.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spear head of stone with remnants of gum at the base. [El.B 14/08/2007]
Geographical reference
Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia
Northern Territory
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Fred Snare
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1900
Date collected
By 1900
Acquisition information
Purchased: 07/02/1900
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Resin Plant, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Length: max 186 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.61.2
Research and responses

Note that Fred Snare was a maker of stone tools, this may therefore be a reproduction [AP 5/12/2000]

Search terms: Weapon, Reproduction, Spear-head