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Object Number
98-3-50/51414
Display Title
Bianzi or Bangala spear with iron point
Descriptions
Object Description
Spear with iron point
Inventory Description
Spear, elongated metal blade, wood shaft, incised and bulbed deco, metal wraps
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bianzi?
- Bangala?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River, central
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 128.8 x 6.4 x 2.8 cm (50 11/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
98-3-50/51414
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