Projectile Point

Unidentified maker (Solomon Islands)

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Bone

Overall: 11 13/16 × 11/16 in. (30 × 1.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Glover Street Hastings III

181.2.26232

Geography

Place Made: Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania

Object Name

Armament

Research Area

Oceania

Not on view

Provenance

Original collector unknown; Reading Museum, Reading, England; sold to present collection in 1939; bequeathed to his daughter, Carlena Hastings Redfield (1888-1981), 1949.

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