Spear-thrower
- Museum number:
- 11-38383
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21110038383
- Accession number:
- Acc.2173
- Description:
- Spear thrower; one face shows swamp yams on red ochre ground; other face shows swamp yams and long-billed bird on yellow ground
- Donor:
- Elizabeth Colson and University Appropriation
- Collection place:
- Elcho Island, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
- Culture or time period:
- Aboriginal Australians
- Collector:
- Bruce D. Lawes
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Woomeras (spear-throwers)
- Function:
- 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
- Accession date:
- 1966
- Department:
- Oceania
- Images:
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