Spear, broken into two pieces, with wooden shaft and barbed head tapering to a point. The head has four barbs pointing downwards. The butt tapers to a point. [RH [OPS move] 30/7/2018]

Collection type: Object
Description: Spear, broken into two pieces, with wooden shaft and barbed head tapering to a point. The head has four barbs pointing downwards. The butt tapers to a point. [RH [OPS move] 30/7/2018]
Geographical reference: Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia; Unknown
Person: Field collector Morland family; PRM source Abingdon Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1969
Date collected: By 1969
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1969
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Fire-Hardened
Dimensions: Width: max 24 mm, Depth: max 25 mm, Length: max 2470 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1969.29.110

Search terms: Weapon, Spear

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