Spear

56-1-6

From: Solomon Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 56-1-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Solomon Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Plant Fiber
Description

Of black palm, tapering to point (tip missing) with 6 sets of 4 tiny barbs. Grass wrapping (mostly missing) and carved decoration behind point; behind this a clay ring (half missing) over cord wrapping. (Cut in 2 pieces for shipment)

Length 281 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Robert L. Steinmetz, 1956

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