Spear
(early 20th century)

Papuan Region, Papua New Guinea

Medium: wood
Measurements: 115.0 × 6.5 × 2.2 cm
Place/s of Execution: Papuan Region, Papua New Guinea
Accession Number: ETH5-1973
Department: Pacific Art
Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Hilda Richards, 1973
© the artists
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Gallery location: Not on display
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.