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1945.6.109

Spear with a barbed metal blade on a wooden shaft. Just below the head is decoration with small barbs. [PH [OPS move] 5/7/2018]


1945.6.109

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spear with a barbed metal blade on a wooden shaft. Just below the head is decoration with small barbs. [PH [OPS move] 5/7/2018]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1895
Date collected
1885 or 1895
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1945
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Socketed, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Width: max 25 mm, Depth: max 16 mm, Length: max 1689 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1945.6.109
Research and responses

Other items in the Hubert Berkeley collection from Sudan were collected by his brother Thomas Mowbray Martin Berkeley [AP 29/04/2014]

Search terms: Weapon, Archery Weapon, Spear, Arrow-head