Spear

29-89-174

From: Solomon Islands | Southern Bougainville

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-89-174
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nasioi (uncertain) | Telei (uncertain)
Provenience Solomon Islands | Southern Bougainville
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Bone | Peel | Plant Material | Pigment
Description

Compare 29-89-173. The two groups of barbs number 7 and 5 respectively. The bulge and the lower basketwork tube are missing. For the incised ornament, cf. Parkinson, Fig. 82, 1st spear on right.

Length 319 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Captain D. Lenz, 1917

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