Accession No
E 1907.401
Description
spear - Register notes for 1907.393-402: 'ten spears: five pointed and cut out of the solid, three with two sided and two with one-sided barbed heads; four with wooden shafts and lanceolate heads (one of iron), two having single lateral barbs, and one with a wooden shaft and one-sided, long barbed wooden head.'
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; North Australia; Melville Island
Period
Source
Marten, Robert Humphrey (Dr)
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1907.401; MAA: AR 1908.874
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Metal; Iron?
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Register notes for 1907.393-402: ' ten spears: five pointed and cut out of the solid, three with two sided and two with one-sided barbed heads; four with wooden shafts and lanceolate heads (one of iron), two having single lateral barbs, and one with a wooden shaft and one-sided, long barbed wooden head.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Transcribed from register as object was not included on the database.
See register for brief sketches of the objects
(Bio) Dr. R.H.Marten, M.D.
Event Date
Author: maa
FM:145914
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