KERAM RIVER, Angoram District, Papua New Guinea.
KERAM RIVER, Angoram District, Papua New Guinea. Bamboo, wood, rattan basketry. “Kademus” spear thrower used for hunting and warfare. This spear thrower, designed to increase the throwing power of spears, consists of a bamboo shaft and a zoomorphic element under which the hand holding the spear thrower is placed. L. 68 cm.
KERAM RIVER, Angoram District, Papua New Guinea. Bamboo, wood, rattan basketry. “Kademus” spear thrower used for hunting and warfare. This spear thrower, designed to increase the throwing power of spears, consists of a bamboo shaft and a zoomorphic element under which the hand holding the spear thrower is placed. L. 68 cm.
