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Arrow / Spear

Arrow or spear with a thick shaft made of bamboo and a broad, flat and long wooden tip. The shaft and tip are additionally secured with coiled and plaited raffia. The shaft has no notch and is closed at the bottom, possibly something was inserted here that broke off. The object probably belongs to Albert Daiber's collection; however, it is not possible to clearly identify it.

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Cataloguing data

Object type
weapons
Dimensions
L 165 cm, W 1.5 cm, Dm 1 cm
Material/Technique
Bamboo, wood, raffia
Current location
Museum Ulm
Inventory number
2022.10957

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1900 (?)
    where
    Papua New Guinea
  • Change of physical control
    who
    Description
    Unambiguous attribution to the Daiber Collection not possible

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Legal status metadata
CC0 1.0 DEED
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