Summary
Wooden hooks like this one here are often used to collect "sugar bag", the honey of the native bee, and for splitting bark from trees.
Physical Description
A hook-shaped piece of wood.
More Information
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Object/Medium
Bark splitter
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Maker
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Locality
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Date Produced
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Object Measurements
465 mm (Length), 150 mm (Width), 45 mm (Height)
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Classification
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Date Made
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Maker
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Clan/Language Group
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Place Made
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Indigenous Region
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Keywords
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Type of item
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Discipline
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Category
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Collecting Areas
Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands