Spear
56-1-5
From: St Matthias Group
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 56-1-5 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | St Matthias Group |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Bamboo | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Long wooden pole tapering slightly at center, widening to hollow butt. Point barbed on one side; carved decoration behind point, whitened; section behind this and a section behind the middle, of carved wide bands of tiny squares, with traces of white; shaft cord wrapped in two wide bands near butt. (Shaft cut in two for shipment) |
| Length | 228.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Robert L. Steinmetz, 1956 |
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