Spear

A spear, with a pointed, flat, iron blade at one end, and a iron point at the other. The central section is made of wood, covered in fur, with raised bands of plaited grass.

Further Information

  • Type: Weapons, armour
  • Object: Spear
  • Materials: Metal, Wood, Leather, animal skin, Vegetable, organic fibre
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: 1875mm [L] x 70mm [W] x 40mm [C]
  • Production Date: Pre 1953
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: G. Smyly; P. Crampton Smyly
  • Museum: British Museum
  • Accession Number: BM:Af.1953.25.28

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