Spear

CG93-10-8

From: Philippine Islands (uncertain) | Northern Luzon (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number CG93-10-8
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Philippine Islands (uncertain) | Northern Luzon (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood
Description

Metal point with two barbs and a long tang encircled by a 2 cm.-wide metal ring where it enters the shaft. Secured by nail driven through top of shaft (compare 50-49-12). Shaft narrow at bottom but swells to almost 5 cm. at top. Incised decoration at bottom of swelling and midway along shaft. May have had a ferrule.

Length 146.8 cm

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