- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Spear with wooden shaft and socketed metal head, with leaf shaped blade, and butt spike. Three leather bands with areas of woven leather and plant fibre. [DV [OPS move] 6/7/2018]
- Cultural groups
- Hausa
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1950
- Date collected
- By 1950
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1950
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Wood Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Process Stitched, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved, Process Socketed, Process Woven
- Dimensions
- Width: max 38 mm, Depth: max 33 mm, Length: max 1245 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1950.9.2
1950.9.2
Spear with wooden shaft and socketed metal head, with leaf shaped blade, and butt spike. Three leather bands with areas of woven leather and plant fibre. [DV [OPS move] 6/7/2018]
1950.9.2
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