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1900.55.42

Spearhead made from a telegraph insulator.

1900.55.42

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spearhead made from a telegraph insulator.
Long description
Spear head made from a telegraph insulator with gum at the base. In a small box mounted in a bigger glass-topped box. [El.B 15/08/2007]
Geographical reference
Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia
Western Australia Pilbara Marble Bar Elsie Creek
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 Porcelain Pottery, Material Resin Plant, Process Recycled, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Length: max 50 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.55.42

Search terms: Weapon, Spear-head

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