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1974.24.22

Spear, with a leaf shaped metal blade socketed onto a wooden shaft. There is a rectangular block of wood bound beneath the blade with rattan. [AB [OPS move] 23/8/2018]


1974.24.22

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spear, with a leaf shaped metal blade socketed onto a wooden shaft. There is a rectangular block of wood bound beneath the blade with rattan. [AB [OPS move] 23/8/2018]
Cultural groups
Malay
Person
Field collector Frank Mills
PRM source John R. Frank Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
Between 1893 - 1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1974
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Iron Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Rattan Fibre Plant, Process Bound, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Length: max 2021 mm, Width: max 87 mm, Depth: max 25 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1974.24.22

Search terms: Weapon, Spear