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Spear, D88.124

Physical Description

Mid-brown wooden spear, with metal leaf shaped blade on top end and on the bottom end, a pointed metal fitting. Wooden handle covered in natural wood knots. Leaf shaped blade has a ridge vertically through the centre. Both metal components have V-shaped attachment notches on one side.

Provenance

Found in storage with African material during Collection Audit
Left beside Anthropology Dept Unknown
?Locality

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 1650 x 30 x 15mm

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