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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Spear)
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Date (Execution) : |
Late 20th Century
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Geographical Origin : |
Ningerim Village, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
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Cultural Group : |
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Style / Period : |
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Medium / Material : |
Bamboo; Wood; Rattan; Twine
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Object Type : |
spears (weapons)
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Visual Description :
Fishing spear with bamboo shaft and wooden spear head. The body of the shaft is decorated with 8 bands of reddish stain, approximately 14 to 15 cm. The bottom of the shaft is wrapped with reddish stained rattan.
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Accession # : |
U994.9.11
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Width (cm) : |
1.00
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Height (cm) : |
160.00
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Depth (cm) : |
0.00
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of Tim Eaton
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Artist Statement : |
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