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Object Number 37-77-50/2853
Display Title Iron spear with leopard fur and leather handle
Descriptions
Object Description Iron spear with leopard fur and leather handle - part of costume belonging with 50/2851
Inventory Description Iron spear, 1 end squared/1 pointed, dyed leather cover, banded fur/leather ha
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Dimensions Overall: 103.5 x 3.6 x 3.6 cm (40 3/4 x 1 7/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 37-77-50/2853
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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