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29-89-140
From: Solomon Islands | Buka Island (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 29-89-140 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Solomon Islands | Buka Island (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Cane (plant) | Wood | Peel |
Description | Construction as 29-89-72. Shaft markings: Internode 2: As internode 2 of 29-89-41 (5 "pinnacles"). Internode 3: As internode 2 (3 "pinnacles"). Internodes 4 and 5: As internode 2 (two "pinnacles," with longitudinal strokes from apices). Internodes 7: Grouping of obelisk-like figures and triangles. Internode 6: As 7, with the addition of rhomboids. Internode 8: Obelisk-like figures surmounted by forked strokes; upper part of obelisks separated by crosses surmounted by "antennae". |
Length | 141.6 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Captain D. Lenz, 1917 |
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