spear;
currency
- Museum number
- Af1954,+23.1562
- Description
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Spear-head currency.
Iron blade with curvy end and incised ornamental patterns. Long, cylindrical iron handle.
- Production date
- 20thC (early)
- Dimensions
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Height: 52.50 centimetres
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Width: 10.20 centimetres
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Depth: 1.70 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- From acquisition "Congo" From acquisition "Mongalla".
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1954
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1954,+23.1562
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: 10652 (Wellcome Collection)