Spear

55-17-286

From: Australia | Northern Australia | Melville Island

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 55-17-286
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tiwi
Provenience Australia | Northern Australia | Melville Island
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Native name: Arrauningri. Use: Ceremonial (Pukamani). Multi-barbed; base of "barbs"

Length 242 cm
Credit Line National Geographic / University Museum Expedition; Jane C. Goodale, 1955

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