Spear Head
83-26-5
From: Southern Sudan | Sudan
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 83-26-5 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Shilluk |
Provenience | Southern Sudan | Sudan |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron |
Description | Long, leaf-shaped iron spearhead with hollow, split-socketed shaft of circular section. Blade has raised medial rib. Strictened neck is decorated with two transverse grooves on opposite sides and four lines encircling entire diameter of neck. |
Length | 68.6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of John B. Moore, 1983 |
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