Spear
29-50-455
From: New Guinea | Timbunke
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-50-455 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | Timbunke |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Grass | Fur |
| Description | Wooden. Bamboo head on convex side of which is scratched a representation of a human face. Carved decoration includes, on one face of shaft near ehad, two human masks turned in opposite directions. Shaft at junction with head decorated with tufts of dyed grass and a piece of cus-cus fur. |
| Length | 299 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
| Other Number | 120 - Other Number |
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