Object Number | AF3185 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Somali |
Provenience | Somalia |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Wood |
Description | Shank ending in sharp-edged ring, and having slight swelling behind blade. The shallower, less sharply defined channels extend behind the sharply cut depressions to base of blade. In both these spears and in AF3197 the clearly cut central rib ceases at top of twin depressions ("blood-courses"). Cf. AF3184, 3197. |
Length | 171 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Width | 3.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
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