Spear Thrower

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Date:Not Recorded

Description:A spear thrower from Australia made from a long piece of wood. The wood is widest at the centre and has a short wooden dowel at one end which is fixed by tar or wax. It also has tar or wax at the opposite end with crude carvings on one side.

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Donor ref: LEAMG : M3041.1962 (60/23575)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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