- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden shaft of a spear carved to a point at both ends. [AFS [OPS move] 25/10/2018]
- Cultural groups
- Karamojong
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1950
- Date collected
- circa 1950 - 1970
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 31/07/1992
- Materials and processes
- Material Metal, Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal)
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 18 mm, Length: max 997 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1992.19.50.3
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