Spear Thrower
29-50-442
From: New Guinea | Kamblinto
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-50-442 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | Kamblinto |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bamboo | Wood | Peel |
| Iconography | Parrot |
| Description | Bamboo. Wooden handle-butt, plain except for conical knob. Parrot type of javelin guide much conventionalized -- two tongues turned opposite ways in mouth. |
| Length | 84.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
| Other Number | 461 - Other Number |
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