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Object Number 17-41-50/B1897.1
Display Title Spear, wide tapered metal blade, serrated base, wood shaft, metal wraps
Descriptions
Object Description Ornamental comb; spear
Inventory Description Spear, wide tapered metal blade, serrated base, wood shaft, metal wraps
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 187.8 x 8.7 x 1.9 cm (73 15/16 x 3 7/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17-41-50/B1897.1

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