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Spear thrower
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Spear thrower
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 11 x 82 x 2,5 cm
Gewicht: 200 g
Material/Technique
Wood, Pigment, Bamboo, Rattan (Rotang, Rotan)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 42001

Provenance and sources

when
before 1912
where
Melanesia [Großregion]
Northeast New Guinea [Insel/Region]
Lower Sepik [Fluss/Gebiet]
Angoram [Dorf]
Papua New Guinea [Land]

who
Sepik-Expedition (Kaiserin-Augusta-Fluss Expedition) - Collectors

Description
Purchase from Sepik Expedition around 1912

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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