- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden spear shaft with leather and cloth bound on end. Part of a fishing spear. For the associated spear head see [.1] [DV [OPS move] 2/7/2018]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Ipswich Museum
- PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1966
- Date collected
- By 1966
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1966
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 17 mm, Length: max 1150 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1966.1.1350.2
Search terms: Weapon, Fishing, Spear-head, Fishing Accessory, Spear
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