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1966.1.94

Spear with a metal blade, flared at the base with a raised central ridge. Socketed onto the top of a wooden shaft, most of the shaft has been sawn away. [AB [OPS move] 16/7/2018]


1966.1.94

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spear with a metal blade, flared at the base with a raised central ridge. Socketed onto the top of a wooden shaft, most of the shaft has been sawn away. [AB [OPS move] 16/7/2018]
Cultural groups
Nandi
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1906, uncertain Date made: Before 1916, uncertain
Date collected
1906 or 1916
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Iron Metal, Process Socketed, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Depth 22 mm, Width: max 56 mm, Length: max 1036 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.1.94

Search terms: Weapon, Spear