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Spear
(early 20th century)

Medium
wood

Measurements
115.0 × 6.5 × 2.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Hilda Richards, 1973
© the artists

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Papuan Region, Papua New Guinea

Accession Number
ETH5-1973

Department
Pacific Art

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Physical description
Plain close carved symmetrical barbs on two sides. The spear is flattened, rounded handles, dark wood. Small barbs of horizontal scratches between barbs and handle.