Fighting spear

Museum number:
11-12274
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1150
Description:
Roughed out blank for old fashioned fighting spear
Donor:
Arnold R. Pilling and H. R. Balfour
Collection place:
Melville Island, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
Culture or time period:
Tiwi people (N20)
Collector:
Arnold R. Pilling
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1955
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Fighting spear, accession number 11-12274, described as Roughed out blank for old fashioned fighting spearHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Fighting spear, accession number 11-12274, described as Roughed out blank for old fashioned fighting spear

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