Collector: Bruce D. Lawes / Culture or time period: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Lizard figure, accession number 11-40810, described as Carved wood maraian lizard figure. Marajan object for ritual use from NE Arnhem hand not Tiwi of Melville/Bathurst Island

Hearst Museum object titled Net, accession number 11-38375a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Paddle, accession number 11-40803, described as Paddle- painted bands of yellow, red, white and black going in up and down and across directions; towards end of paddle white cross painted on both faces

Hearst Museum object titled Paddle-shaped spear-thrower, accession number 11-40789, described as spear thrower - paddle-shaped; resin on handle and tip; tip point missing; engraved on one face with zigzag and parallel line pattern; spear thrower- device which allows for greater force and range when throwing spear; mainly used for hunting, occasionally for fighting

Hearst Museum object titled Paddle-shaped spear-thrower, accession number 11-40788, described as spear thrower - paddle shaped; carved, hooked tip; cylindrical handle; convex cross-section; device which allows for extra force and greater range in throwing a spear; used mainly for hunting, occasionally for fighting

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