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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1938.1.13 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name spearthrower Description Spearthrower made of a long, flat, smooth blade of wood. A wooden peg set into black gum with two-ply twisted vegetable fibre. Marked in black ink: 'DLJ 823.77' and in pencil 'New S. Wales'. Has been re-registered as IPSMG:R.1992.90.796 also on Axiell. Production place Australia, New South Wales Production period 19th Century Material wood, gum, vegetable fibre Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

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IPSMG:R.1938.1.13
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Ipswich Collections
Object name

spearthrower
Description

Spearthrower made of a long, flat, smooth blade of wood. A wooden peg set into black gum with two-ply twisted vegetable fibre. Marked in black ink: 'DLJ 823.77' and in pencil 'New S. Wales'. Has been re-registered as IPSMG:R.1992.90.796 also on Axiell.
Production place

Australia, New South Wales
Production period

19th Century
Material

wood, gum, vegetable fibre