Arrow Head
73-18-34B
From: New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 73-18-34B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | New Guinea |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Carved spear. Plain bamboo foreshaft, with reed binding at one end that attaches to detachable hardwood head. Head has sharp squared tip and seven sets of four barbs each. Painted red. Underneath the barbs of the first two sets is some decorative plaited grass. Some barbs broken. |
Length | 53 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Watson Kitner, 1973 |
Other Number | 21 - Other Number |
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