Spear
AF3231
From: Guinea
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF3231 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Mandingo |
Provenience | Guinea |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Leather | Wood |
Description | Shaft covered with leather, with two fringes of thongs. Short iron coil at butt. For leather-covered shaft and fringes, cf. AF3343. The blade is long, slender, leaf-shaped, and incised with linear designs, as is the shank. |
Length | 226.6 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
Other Number | 1341 - Field No SF |
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