Spear
29-89-282
From: Admiralty Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-89-282 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Admiralty Islands |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Obsidian | Bamboo | Gum | Glass | Seeds |
| Description | With obsidian point. Compare, for the general type of mounting and foreshaft ornament, Parkinson, Dreissig Jahre... p. 354 and fig. 61, third spear from right. The second division of the ornament on the foreshaft itself has the form of a crocodile's head with truncated snout. With 29-89-282 to 29-89-284 compare the spears P 3442- P 3454. |
| Length | 217 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Captain D. Lenz, 1917 |
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