spear-sheath
- Museum number
- Af2003,17.11.d
- Description
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Spear-sheath (with spear in three pieces); made of skin; two pieces of animal hide, each folded in half and curved slightly, fold facing outwards; piece of fur wrapped around one end of two pieces of skin and tied in place with fibre.
- Production date
- 20thC
- Dimensions
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Length: 23 centimetres
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Width: 5 centimetres
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Depth: 2.50 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2003
- Acquisition notes
- Af2003,17.4 to 22 were given by Sir Christopher Lever, and is recorded as " a collection of African weapons mainly from East and Southern Africa".
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af2003,17.11.d