Aboriginal Arts and Crafts from Northern Australia

Making a fish spear

Three-pronged fish spears in the Top End of the Northern Territory are nowadays made with sharpened steel rods, tied with nylon fishing line onto shafts where grooves to receive them have been made.

Photo by Ludo Kuipers, Sat Nov 11, 1995
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