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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