Metal spear points detached from handles

Expand Favorite

Object Number 973-3-50/11638

Display Title Metal spear points detached from handles

Descriptions

Inventory Description Spearheads, iron, socket ends, one with barbs

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Materials Iron

Dimensions Overall: 51.5 x 4.8 x 1.8 cm (20 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 11/16 in.)

Quantity 8

Label on object 973-3-50/11638

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

Discover More

Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
973-3-50/11638.1	Metal spear points detached from handles	Projectile Point	Africa
40-24-50/5028	Spear - made from old iron bought from trader	Spear	Africa
2003.1.2644	Spear heads, iron, ovate and conical, some barbed, socket ends, some with fiber	Spear	Africa
30-2-50/B4936	Old spear heads	Spear	Cameroon
2003.1.2334	Spear points, conical iron points with socket ends	Spear	Africa
2003.1.2632	Spear point, ovat point with rectangular stem, multiple barbs, socket end	Spear	Africa
20-33-60/D1496	Spear points	Spear	Syria?
973-3-50/11641	3 Wooden spear handles, no points.	Spear	Africa
46-78-50/6048	One spear head of iron with four barbs. Shaft is missing.	Spear	Ethiopia
40-24-50/4924	Iron spearhead - long thin leaf-shaped blade	Spear	Africa
98-3-50/51406	Bianzi (Bayanzi) and Bangala spears with iron points, barbs	Spear	Africa
78-5-30/16797	Arrows, detached points, iron	Harpoon	Brazil

Website Survey Tab

1f69a77c2231fb4eaf16965ca0408aeb

4b7cdb578f7f96565678010216267206