Spear
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- Type
- Spears
- Materials
- Adhesive - non specific, Bamboo, Pigment, Plant fibre, Stone - non specific
- Collection
- JW Lindo collection
- Accession number
- 1985.0061.0257
Description
A pigmented spear with a cylindrical bamboo shaft, and a stone blade hafted with fibre string and adhesive. The shaft has noticeable splits, and the tip of the stone blade is missing. There is a cream label with scalloped edging which reads "No / 77".
Read live from the Museum's Collection API (12/11/2026, 6:46:38 am). Record last updated by the Museum 2025-02-23. Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.