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Object Number 08-25-50/73591.1
Display Title Spear, ovate metal blade, spiral stem, wood shaft, squared metal spike end
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, ovate metal blade, spiral stem, wood shaft, squared metal spike end
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / <State> / <County> / Mwanza
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Victoria; southern region
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 162.7 x 3.6 x 1.7 cm (64 1/16 x 1 7/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-25-50/73591.1; 73591; MWANZA.

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