Throwing stick, wooden, flattened, with one end pointed and the other widened. There are traces of resin on the pointed end. The stick is oval in cross-section. Painted brown, polished. Has glued label "Throwing sticks from New Zealand".
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Details
- Collector/creator
- Stepan Scott
- Time collected
- Before 1808
- Location collected
- Australia
- Transfer history
- Admiralty Museum, Saint Petersburg, 1808 > >
- Current museum
- Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography, Saint Petersburg
- Time deposited to current museum
- 1828
- Current museum number
- 736-269
- Material
- Wood, traces of resin
- Measurements
- Length 94 cm, width oat the ends 4 cm and 0.5 cm
- Source/publication/study
- MAE inventory book with Petri notes; Belkov 2015; Korsun 2013