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Spear head, iron blade, triangular, painted/incised design at base, socketed end
Spear head, iron blade, triangular, painted/incised design at base, socketed end
Object Number 971-25-50/13116
Display Title Spear head, iron blade, triangular, painted/incised design at base, socketed end
Descriptions
Object Description Steel spearhead with decoration on base of head. length: 39.1 cm.
Inventory Description Spearhead, iron blade, triangular, painted/incised design at base, socketed end
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Iron, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 40 x 3.8 x 1.8 cm (15 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-25-Z/20; 971-25-50/13116

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