Accession No
E 1905.24
Description
Spear thrower - Wood with chevron pattern.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia
Period
Source
Webster Sale
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1905.24
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
When the image for this object was uploaded onto the FileMaker no record for it was found on the database. A record was created from the catalogue card.
The catalogue card reads [in black ink]: '"Webster (sale) 1905"/49.3.' Later addition [in black ink]: 'X70. Bay 111/(on display)'. Later addition [in pencil]: 'Locality of origin/not recorded/probably N.S./Wales, lower/Murray River or/Victoria'. Circular red sticker adheres to bottom right corner of catalogue card.
Revere of the card notes [in black ink]: 'X70'.
Event Date 6/5/2016
Author: Remke Velden
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card reads [in black ink]: '1905-24 Australia/Spear Thrower/2'. 7".x 1 3/4". Peg cut out/of the solid. Body ornamented by incised/chevron pattern vvv, proximal end/tapered to form a grip.' Later addition in [in blue ballpoint]: 'Spindle-type'.
Event Date 6/5/2016
Author: Remke Velden
FM:269173
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