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1917.25.22.4

Spear with wooden shaft with socketed metal head and bound metal butt. The head has a barbed foreshaft and an arrow shaped blade. [DV [OPS move] 5/7/2018]


1917.25.22.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Spear with wooden shaft with socketed metal head and bound metal butt. The head has a barbed foreshaft and an arrow shaped blade. [DV [OPS move] 5/7/2018]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1917
Date collected
By 1917
Acquisition information
Donated: 1917
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal), Process Socketed, Process Bound
Dimensions
Length: max 1488 mm, Depth: max 17 mm, Width: max 27 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1917.25.22.4

Search terms: Weapon, Spear