Spear

Description
Wooden three-pronged spear, possibly for fishing. Shaft is made from bamboo. Prongs carved with rough edge and pointed tips. Spear heads are wrapped with green fibre.
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Media/Materials
Wood and Natural Fibre
Measurements
1235 x 38 x 25 mm
Production place
Papua New Guinea
Collection
Ethnology
Department collection type
Ethnology
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1994/19/33

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