Spear thrower
A very old specimen with wooden peg attached set in with resin and sinew. The handle includes a large spinifex resin terminal and the wood body appears to have red ochre upon it.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 136/1993/98
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Arms and armour
- Material
- woodwoodgum
- Common Name
- spear thrower
- Simple Name
- spear thrower
- Production County
- West
- Production Country
- Australia
- Production Date
- 19th Cent
- Production Year High
- 1906
