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R01818.ATS115.'Shovel Nose' metal bladed spear
AO ID
ATS115
Title
'Shovel Nose' metal bladed spear
Created
not after 1989
Biography
Art - Artists - Men
Item type
Physical Object
Object type
Objects
Equipment
Arms & armament
Spears
Medium
wood with natural ochre, resin and metal
Extent (#items)
1
Extent (dimensions)
277.5 x 6.0 cm (irregular, largest dimensions)
Creation place / original location
Maningrida (Central Arnhem Land SD53-02)
Subject
Feuds and warfare - Spear fighting
Weapons - Spears
Registration number
R01818
