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1987.12.2.2

Wooden figure of spear. For associated objects see 1987.12.2 .1 & .3 [BH [OPS Move] 24/3/2017]

1987.12.2.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden figure of spear. For associated objects see 1987.12.2 .1 & .3 [BH [OPS Move] 24/3/2017]
Long description
Wooden figure of spear. With a lenticular blade, and long thin cylindrical shaft. For wooden figure of a farmer please refer [1987.12.2 .1], and knife [1987.12.2 .3] [BH [OPS Move] 24/3/2017]
Cultural groups
Waswahili
Person
Field collector Bryan Edwin Frayling
PRM source Mrs M.A. Frayling
Date / Period
Date made: 1931
Date collected
1931
Acquisition information
Donated: 21/04/1987, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Height: max 232 mm, Depth: max 2 mm, Width: max 14 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1987.12.2.2

Search terms: Figure, Spear

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