Spear
29-89-279
From: St Matthias Group
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-89-279 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | St Matthias Group |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Plant Fiber | Pigment |
| Description | Cf. 29-89-278. The offset of the point is doubly barbed behind. Behind this the other barbs similar to those of 29-89-278 are arranged bilaterally in pairs (5 pairs). The notched collar proper is much reduced in length and follows a zone of carved ornament. There are two zones of carved ornament behind it. Bamboo butt wanting. With 29-89-265 to 29-89-279 compare P 3434 and P 3434 a to d. |
| Length | 256 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Captain D. Lenz, 1917 |
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