Spear, hair-like decoration

Museum number:
18-956
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180000956
Description:
spear, short, pointed at both ends; carved hardwood, dark brown color; one end has metal tip; decorated with band of blond animal hair sewn onto fiber band which is wrapped spirally around shaft; for fighting
Collection place:
Malaysia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spears (weapons)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Spear, hair-like decoration, accession number 18-956, described as spear, short, pointed at both ends; carved hardwood, dark brown color; one end has metal tip; decorated with band of blond animal hair sewn onto fiber band which is wrapped spirally around shaft; for fighting
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spear, hair-like decoration, accession number 18-956, described as spear, short, pointed at both ends; carved hardwood, dark brown color; one end has metal tip; decorated with band of blond animal hair sewn onto fiber band which is wrapped spirally around shaft; for fighting

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