Spearhead
This spearhead is from Australia and made out of bottle glass. The Aboriginal inhabitants of Australia used this material as an alternative to stone to make their weapons and tools. This example has chips knocked off only one side and is known as a unifacial tool.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 109/2000/2
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Arms and armour
- Material
- glass
- Common Name
- spearhead
- Simple Name
- spearhead
- Production Country
- Australia