Spear

Museum number:

11-39121

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Accession number:

Acc.2209

Description:

spear; bamboo shaft with obsidian blade inserted in mastic

Donor:

William G. Daniel

Collection place:

Admiralty Islands, Manus Province, Bismarck Archipelago

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:

1966

Department:

Oceania