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R01818.ATS 084.Spearthrower
AO ID
ATS084
Title
Spearthrower
Created
not after 1989
Biography
Art - Artists - Men
Item type
Physical Object
Object type
Objects
Equipment
Arms & armament
Spears
Medium
wood with resin and ochre, and a small wooden peg attached with animal sinew
Extent (#items)
1
Extent (dimensions)
54.0 x 8.5 x 2.5 cm (irregular)
Creation place / original location
Central Australia
Subject
Weapons - Spearthrowers
Hunting, gathering and fishing
Registration number
R01818