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Object Number 34-91-50/439
Display Title Spear - broad iron blade, club-like wooden butt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, ovate pointed black metal blade, wood shaft with bulbed end
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamite
  • Maragoli
  • Tereki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 211.1 x 5.6 x 3.2 cm (83 1/8 x 2 3/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-91-50/439

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