Spear
29-58-80
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 29-58-80 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Peel | Rope |
Description | Cf. 29-58-78 and 79. The blade is longer, the greatest width is not so far forward. A spirally wrapped ring of plant cuticle reinforces the insertion of the tang, another (plaited) is fitted immediately behind it; two others originally present behind the latter are missing; a plaited tube of the same material surround the shaft about the middle. The ferrule is missing. |
Length | 156.5 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
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