DepartmentAsia
Spear
NameSpear
CultureIfugau
DatePurchased 1976
Place madeBontoc Municipality, Mountain, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWood, iron, rattan
Dimensions59 13/16 × 1 1/4 × 1 3/4 in. (152 × 3.25 × 4.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of James McGrath, A.2015.73.3
Object numberA.2015.73.3
DescriptionLong wooden shaft with slightly pointed bottom. Iron spear head has two curves on sides; spear head attached to pole by woven rattan band.Purchased ca. 1976
Purchased 1976
1970's
Early -mid 20th century
Purchased 1976
1970's
ca. 1970
Artist unrecorded
Purchased 1976