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Object Number 23-33-50/B3572
Display Title Spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, flat iron blade on one side, narrow, tapered point on other, wood center
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 118 x 2 x 2 cm (46 7/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 23-33-50/B3572
Provenance
Collector William C. Bell (before 1923)

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