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Point, Bird Spear

Complete bird spear point. This is a detailed bird spear point of an unusual style. At the tip there are two barbs on one side. The other side of the bird spear point is serrated, with a small barb about half way down. Towards the base there is a perforation, with decorative crosshatching striations below. At the base there are three notches.

Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand

D27.189

Details

Provenance Place
Unlocalised, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
81.8 x 8.6 x 3.2mm
Media/Materials
bone, animal, organic
Credit Line
Rev Neil White
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D27.189
On Display
No

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