Spear Point

AF4918

From: Bangala District | Ubangi River | Congo

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number AF4918
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Bangala District | Ubangi River | Congo
Section African
Materials Iron
Description

There are two exaggeratedly long barbs on the upper part of the shank of AF4918, originating from opposite sides of it, twisted spirally backward about the shank; the same contrivance occurs again about the middle of the shank, which, with the blade, is 77-5cm long (socketed).

Length 76.2 cm

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