Description (CMS Description)
A spear-thrower, flat, bat-shaped; the grip set with a chipped stone flake, the face carved with ornate zig-zag bands, the back broadly gooved; of wood, coloured red
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (CMS Context)
Transcribed from register as object was not included on the database.
North East of Laverton (200 miles)
(Bib) cf Spencer, 1922, fih. 97 (N.W.Australian type)
Event Date
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Chertz adze at one end and a wooden peg at for throwing point. Cracked at throwing end with an indigenous sinew repair. From notes by Alistair Paterson, University of Western Australia, 14/6/2108
Event Date 14/6/2018
Author: rachel hand

Description (Labels & Markings)
Adhered paper label note 'E 1908.255/ spear-thrower/ N.E. of Laverton, Western/ Australia (200 miles)/ John L. Glascock, Esq.'
Event Date 14/6/2018
Author: rachel hand