Omore

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Omore. Long pole spear. This omore (pole spear) is carved from coconut wood (identified from the distinctive grain) into a long cylindrical to'o (shaft) and carved to a point at each end. It is a light brown colour with flecks of darker brown. Its surface is smooth with some patina.

Accession number: 1950.128 Last Update: 18 Jun 2018
Other Name

Spear (English)

Accession Number

1950.128

Accession Date

04 Jul 1950

Other Id

31961

Department

Pacific

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spear, 1950.128, 31961, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 27 Dec 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply Cultural Permissions Apply
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