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1992.6.3

Three-pronged tiger spear. The spear is made of an iron trident socketed onto a wooden shaft. [MdeA 8/5/2001]

1992.6.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Three-pronged tiger spear. The spear is made of an iron trident socketed onto a wooden shaft. [MdeA 8/5/2001]
Geographical reference
Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia
Cultural groups
Chinese
Person
Field collector Frank Mills
PRM source John R. Frank Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1893
Date collected
1893 - 1913 MALAYSIA
Acquisition information
Donated: 1992
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved, Process Socketed
Dimensions
Width: max 404 mm, Length: max 1764 mm, Depth: max 35 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1992.6.3 Other numbers: 14

Search terms: Weapon, Hunting, Spear, Hunting accessory