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97-120-1015

From: New Guinea

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 97-120-1015
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea
Section Oceanian
Materials Bamboo | Wood | Peel
Description

Hardwood point with four bands of red paint bordered with bands of black lines. Between the two central bands there is a narrower band of zigzag lines. bwetween the central bands and the band near the point there is a decorative design drawn in black lines. This point is inserted in a cane shaft, the insertion wound with plant fiber covered with white clay.

Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-120-1015 - Old Museum Number | unknown - ANSP Number

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