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Object Number 08-25-50/73600.1
Display Title Spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, wood grip, iron cylindrical point, spear head missing
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kikuyu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 79.5 x 2.4 x 2.2 cm (31 5/16 x 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-25-50/73600.1

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