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1940.7.150

Fishing spear head of iron with single barb. [MJD 14/05/2009]

1940.7.150

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Collection type
Object
Description
Fishing spear head of iron with single barb. [MJD 14/05/2009]
Geographical reference
Angola
Africa > Central Africa > Angola
South Western Angola
Cultural groups
Kwambi
Person
Field collector Antoinette Powell-Cotton
Field collector Diana Powell-Cotton
PRM source Antoinette Powell-Cotton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1936
Date collected
1936 - 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Socketed, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Length: max 179 mm, Width: max 13 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.7.150 Other numbers: 36.2019

Search terms: Weapon, Fishing, Spear-head, Fishing Accessory