Iron spearhead - long thin leaf-shaped blade – Objects

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Object Number 40-24-50/4924

Display Title Iron spearhead - long thin leaf-shaped blade

Descriptions

Object Description Iron spearhead - long thin leaf-shaped blade; 1 barb on 1 side, 2 barbs on other

Inventory Description Spearhead, ovate blade, central ridge, shaft with three barbs, socket end

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Rever Lol

Materials Iron

Dimensions Overall: 47.4 x 3.7 x 1.7 cm (18 11/16 x 1 7/16 x 11/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 40-24-50/4924

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	46-78-50/6080	One spearhead of iron with leaf shaped point, five barbs on one side	Spear	Africa
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	40-24-50/5028	Spear - made from old iron bought from trader	Spear	Africa
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Image Not Available for Small leaf shaped arrowhead with long barbs and a short tang	38-73-50/3313	Small leaf shaped arrowhead with long barbs and a short tang	Stemmed Projectile Point	Africa
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	973-3-50/11638	Metal spear points detached from handles	Spear	Africa
	34-91-50/724	Old arrow with leaf-shaped iron point, double row barbs on shaft of point	Arrow	Kaimosi
	46-78-50/6048	One spear head of iron with four barbs. Shaft is missing.	Spear	Ethiopia
	17-41-50/B1861	Spearhead	Spear	Congo
	17-41-50/B1862	Spearhead	Spear	Congo

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