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spear

The spear is tipped with two long wooden spikes that are coloured white. The neck of the spear holding the tips is carved in the shape of a person with a narrow body and a clearly defined face. This is decorated in red, white and black colour.

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
spears (weapons)
Dimensions
General: 5.8 × 4.8 × 239.5 cm
Material/Technique
Wood; Bamboo; Parinarium putty carved; painted
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D07522
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/D07522

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1800-1913
    where
    Admiralty Islands
  • Change of physical control
    when
    not documented
    who
    Ludwig Cohn - Former Possessors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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