Admiralty Islands Figural Spear with Obsidian Tip

Admiralty Islands spear, pre 1910, carved with a figural motif…
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Admiralty Islands spear, pre 1910, carved with a figural motif with Obsidian spear, on metal stand, length 135 cm. Provenance: Purchased Arthur Whall, April 2018, then private collection Sydney

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  • Obsidian - Obsidian is an igneous rock, of volcanic origins, created when molten rock cools rapidly forming into a glass-like material. It has been used for thousands of years to make cutting tools.

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