Spear

Museum number:
5-7101a-c
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2430
Description:
Spear, metal tip. Triangular shaped iron blade with 2 barbs, attached with metal wire. Shaft sawn in 3 pieces. 147 cm length. Made of wood and iron.
Donor:
Margaret Gallagher
Collection place:
Zimbabwe
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Rhodesia; unspec.
Collector:
David Gallagher
Collection date:
1929-30
Object type:
(not specified)
Object class:
Spears (weapons)
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Spear, accession number 5-7101a-c, described as Spear, metal tip. Triangular shaped iron blade with 2 barbs, attached with metal wire. Shaft sawn in 3 pieces. 147 cm length. Made of wood and iron.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Spear, accession number 5-7101a-c, described as Spear, metal tip. Triangular shaped iron blade with 2 barbs, attached with metal wire. Shaft sawn in 3 pieces. 147 cm length. Made of wood and iron.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 5-7101a-c, described as Spear, metal tip. Triangular shaped iron blade with 2 barbs, attached with metal wire. Shaft sawn in 3 pieces. 147 cm length. Made of wood and iron.

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