Spear Thrower

29-50-444

From: New Guinea | Magem

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-444
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Magem
Section Oceanian
Materials Bamboo | Wood | Peel
Iconography Parrot
Description

Bamboo. Parrot type of javelin "guide". Parrot's beak faces grip. Wooden- handle- butt missing.

Length 85.3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 464 - Other Number

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