- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Spear with cane shaft and tanged iron triangular blade with iron strip and hide bound around the shaft just below the head. The butt end is lightly carved. [RH [OPS move] 4/9/2018]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1907
- Date collected
- August - September 1907
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 11/1907 Found unentered: 04/09/2018
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Cane Plant, Material Animal Hide Skin, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal), Process Bound, Process Coiled
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 22 mm, Width: max 39 mm, Length: max 2114 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2018.210.1
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