Weapon

48-2-40

From: Gilbert Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 48-2-40
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Gilbert Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Shark Teeth
Description

Teeth set between ribs of coconut leaflets which are bound to the edges of the wooden blade with twine made of coconut fibre and human hair.

Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number L-2-363 - Old Loan Number

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