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Spear thrower

Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Object type
Spear thrower
Dimensions
Weight: 0,1 kg
Height: 3 cm
Width: 19,5 cm
Depth: 5,5 cm
Material/Technique
Plant fibre , Hair (flying fox), Wool , Pigment
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 12871

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    before 1896
    where
    Melanesia
    New Caledonia
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase from Museum Johann Friedrich Gustav Umlauff 1896
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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