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Object Number 30-32-50/B4659
Display Title Spears, ngwego
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spears, ovate metal blade, barbed stem, wood shaft, metal wrapped ends
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wanyakusa
  • Mwaya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Mwaya
Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory
Dimensions Overall: 127.3 x 2.7 x 1.6 cm (50 1/8 x 1 1/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 30-32-50/B-4659; B-4659

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