Three spears ·  Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago - New Britain - Gazelle Peninsula, Nakanai · ID: 3033674

Description

wood, dark brown patina, one half of the shaft made of wood, the other one of bamboo, which is delicately ornamented in some areas, the transition point wrapped with grass fibre, one spear with lable and old collection number “EF298”, slightly dam., binding with grass fibre partly loosened

Littérature comparée

Tischner, Herbert, Dokumente verschollener Südsee-Kulturen, Bd. 38, 1981, ill. 352