| Object Number | 2003-63-56 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Liberia |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Metal | Leather | Wood | Fur |
| Description | Spear with a long, thin blade that flattens sharply toward the edges. The upper end of the wooden spear shaft is wrapped with a light-colored leather sleeve with dark brown fur sparsely attached. Two small, woven sleeves of leather are wrapped around the shaft above and below the center. A wide, copper-colored, metal ring is wrapped around the shaft above the ferrule. The ferrule has circumferal bands etched above a flared, flattened, fin-like end. |
| Length | 117 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1994.X.9926 - Other Number |
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