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2018.275.1

Spear with wooden shaft bound with twsited plant fibre. Point of the spear is missing. [FB 11/10/2018]


2018.275.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spear with wooden shaft bound with twsited plant fibre. Point of the spear is missing. [FB 11/10/2018]
Geographical reference
Queensland Cape York
Person
Field collector Henry Nottidge Moseley
Field collector HMS Challenger
PRM source Amabel Nevill Sollas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1876
Date collected
1872 - 1876
Acquisition information
Donated: 1915 Found unentered: 11/10/2018
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Bound, Process Stained
Dimensions
Depth: max 20 mm, Length: max 2365 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2018.275.1

Search terms: Weapon, Spear