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Tool

MOA: University of British Columbia

2948/176

Needle. Two phalanges of a flying fox bound together with very fine, white fibre and clear adhesive tape towards both ends of the tool.

  • Type of Item tool
  • Culture Asmat
  • Material flying fox bone, tape adhesive
  • Measurements height 15.4 cm, width 1.7 cm, depth 0.5 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Lorne Balshine
  • Received from Lorne Balshine
  • Made in Papua
  • Collection Date during 1980
  • Ownership Date before April 11, 2012
  • Acquisition Date on April 11, 2012
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 2948/0176

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