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10th July 2020, 07:02 PM
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Spear ... help with ID
Sorry about the poor quality of the image , but this pic was sent to me by a friend who hoped that I might be able to ID it ... but it rings no bells with me ... anyone able to identify it please ?
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14th July 2020, 07:10 PM
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Can no one help with this ? |
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15th July 2020, 11:58 AM
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It could be a spear from the Asmat people, New Guinea.
That was my first thought. |
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16th July 2020, 01:53 AM
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16th July 2020, 09:48 AM
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Unfortunately not, the lower part under the spear tip is mostly carved open.
Google will give some examples. |
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16th July 2020, 10:43 AM
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Last edited by Henk; 16th July 2020 at 10:45 AM. Reason: double post |
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16th July 2020, 04:01 PM
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what is the blade made of? Is the picture the point and socket?
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