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Object Number
30-32-50/B4663
Display Title
Spears, mkuki
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spears, ovate metal blades, wood shafts, 1 bamboo, skin covered haft
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wahehe
- Kigogo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Wahehe
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Wood, Bamboo, Skin, Brass, Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 141.3 x 2.9 x 1.6 cm (55 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
30-32-50/B-4663; B-4663
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