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P4245

From: New Guinea | Northern New Guinea | Humboldt Bay (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number P4245
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Northern New Guinea | Humboldt Bay (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Cane (plant) | Wood | Bamboo | Plant Fiber | Peel | Pigment
Description

Decorated bamboo point on palmwood foreshaft, decorated at nodes, on 2 internodes proximal to foreshaft, and on internode proximal to butt. For character of shaft decoration, cf. Van der Sande, Nova Guinea, III pp. 245-246, and Serrurier, Int. Arch. f. Ethn. I, p. 15-16.

Length 186 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912
Other Number 13784 - Dealer's Number

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