EA/59/59 - 
spear

spear

Objectcode
EA/59/59
Description (brief)
Spear made from bamboo. Used by men during fishing to spear large fish while standing in the prau.
Dimensions (L)
230,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » cane » bamboo
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » stem » palm stem » rattan
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » hunting, fishing, gathering food » fishery » fishery with weapons (including accessories) » fishery with hand weapons