Spear Thrower

Widening to rounded end with broken wood peg secured with resin and sinew. Other end has been hafted to receive chert or stone blade and secured with gum resin. Blade broken but piece remains. Surfaces decorated with incised zigzag.

Museum reference:
NLC-1999-663
On display:
Available On Request: Museums
Associated with:
Australia ? Southern Africa?
Dimensions:
height: 672mm
width: 54mm
depth: 3mm
Materials:
wood

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