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1884.19.193

Spear with leaf-shaped blade socketed onto a wooden shaft with a leather grip. [PH [OPS move] 25/10/2018]

1884.19.193

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spear with leaf-shaped blade socketed onto a wooden shaft with a leather grip. [PH [OPS move] 25/10/2018]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Unknown
Date / Period
Date made: Possibly before 1881
Date collected
?Prior to 1881
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Forged (Metal), Process Socketed
Dimensions
Length: max 1588 mm, Width: max 19 mm, Depth: max 193 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.19.193 PR no.: 346/ 12191

Search terms: Weapon, Spear

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