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Spear with broken shaft

Artist Zulu artist

MediumMixed media

ClassificationsWeapons and Ammunition

Credit LineBequest of Rev. Lewis Grout

Object number1905.1.78

DescriptionMetal blade hafted to a splinterd shaft with bindings of raw hide thongs. The shaft was broken off 75 cms below head. The rawhide joining area is 12 cms long. Blade: 32 cm x 3.5 cm. Shaft: 45 cm x 1.5 cm.

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