Spear( Human-Made Object)
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Digital photograph of a spear, accession number 01589, purchased by the Natal Government Museum from Handley Coll in 1909. Photographer: Chiara Singh…

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Description
Throwing spear made from wood, metal, and hide. Distal end has metal rod protruding from it which indicates that the spear was inserted into the wooden stick and not tied it. Measures 129.5cm (L) x 4cm (W) x 2cm (D)
Type
Human-Made Object
Identifiers
01589
Chronology
[18-? or 19-?]-1909
Provenance
This spear was purchased by the Natal Government Museum from Handley Coll in 1909
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