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Object Number
975-32-50/11879
Display Title
Iron lance
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Allar
Object Description
Iron lance ("allar"); gold ornamentation, centrla ridged spear tip with small projections, leather ban midway down shaft, flattened base.
Inventory Description
Lance, iron spear head one end, flared blade other end, brass inlay, hide fringe
Classification
- Lance
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms
Sahara region
Materials
Iron, Brass, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 204.5 x 5.1 x 3 cm (80 1/2 x 2 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
975-32-50/11879
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