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Names

Name PrimarySpear Collection

IDs

ID LocalSAMA 42

ID UriOffline Only

Descriptions

Brief DescriptionOver 4750 Aboriginal spears from all Australian states and the Northern Territory

NoteFurther information may be found in specimen document files. Related Collection notes: Associated archival component held in the SAM Archives collections.

Subjects

aptAboriginal artefacts; Aboriginal culture; Aboriginal peoples (Australians); Spears; Weapons

localAboriginal material culture; Harpoon; Mid 19th Century to present; Point; Spear

scotAboriginal peoples; Artefacts; Weapons

pontEdged Weapons; Spears

Coverage Spatial

TextQueensland; Western Australia; Victoria; New Soutth Wales; Tasmania; South Australia; Northern Territory

Coverage Temporal

From1850

To2010

Related Collections

Dates

Date Record Updated2012-05-30 23:41

Date Created in MME2011-03-18 23:27