Arrow Shaft

73-18-33A

From: New Guinea

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 73-18-33A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea
Section Oceanian
Materials Cane (plant) | Wood | Peel | Pigment
Description

Carved spear. Plain bamboo foreshaft, with reed binding at one end that attaches to detachable head. Head of carved hard wood with a squared tip and four sets of four barbs each, painted yellow.

Length 114 cm
Credit Line Gift of Watson Kitner, 1973
Other Number 21 - Other Number

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