Spencer & Gillen

A journey through Aboriginal Australia

Spear

Physical Description

Both ends hafted with sinew. Head flattened, ornamented with black marks and shavings left attached. (Register)

Primary Comments

Shavings left attached as an indication that the spear is to be used for killing someone. (Register)

Rights: Museum Victoria

Object Details

Date Made
Between 1901 and 1902

Subjects

Language Groups
Places

Institution

Institution
Museum Victoria
Registration
X009507