Spear

AF2136

From: Zambia | Lower Zambezi

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number AF2136
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Zambia | Lower Zambezi
Locus Mouth of the Ruvega River
Section African
Materials Iron | Wood | Skin
Description

Tanged head like AF2135. Insertion of tang enclosed with tube of hairy hide (cf. AF2135) confined at each end with wire-work (M. and S., Style A). Shaft ends at butt in a bulbous enlargement ringed with 4 incisions. Cf. Muller and Snellman (See AF2135), Pl. VI, I.

Length 130 cm
Width 2.5 cm
Other Number 173 - Other Number

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