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50-49-1419

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 50-49-1419
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Apayao
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Locus Apayao
Section Oceanian
Materials Cane (plant) | Wood | Steel | Peel | Feather
Description

Head of steel, 3 barbs on one side; quite sharp; foreshaft of hard wood carved by a deep spiral notch of 18 turns with gum-coated fiber wrapped at end; center of cane, nock square-cut; 3 half-feathers lashed to shaft by gum-coated fibre.

Length 100.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950

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