Obsidian tipped spear; gummed hafting: painted and incised
Donor:
Mrs. J. M. Menzi
Collection place:
Admiralty Islands, Manus Province, Bismarck Archipelago
Verbatim coll. place:
Admiralty Islands (?)
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Materials:
Obsidian
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spears (weapons)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1954
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1963-1964 #41: Department of Home Economics (UC Davis) (November 14, 1963–January 7, 1964) and S1965-1966 #6: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (July 21, 1965–July 22, 1965)