Bed Part (uncertain)
Spear Foreshaft (uncertain)
| Object Number: | 42-30-472 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Admiralty Islands |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Wood Pigment |
| Length: | 179 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 113X - Other Number |
Description
Wooden, rectangular in section. Completely covered with panels of incised decoration of triangles, romboids, slanting lines, etc. with most of the background filled with white pipe clay. A slightly offset head has a projecting peg in the center and a perforation in each corner (for attachment of blade?).
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