Spear Item Number: C1518 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
The point is rectangular in cross-section, creating a double pyramidal point carved with three cone shapes and rows of notches cut into all four of the edges, between fourteen and seventeen notches along the upper pyramidal portion and between six and eight along the lower pyramidal portion. The dark brown wood shaft is plain.
Item History
- Made in Fiji before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
Who
- Culture
- Fijian
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Fiji
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2191/1298