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Object Number 42-27-50/5843
Display Title Long wooden spear with wide lanceolate-shaped iron point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, large ovate pointed blade, wood shaft, metal wrap at end, rusted
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Eastern area
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 237 x 12.7 x 2.7 cm (93 5/16 x 5 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-27-50/5843

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