Spear Point

African

  • Titles Spear Point (Descriptive)
  • Medium iron
  • Dimensions 9 1/8 x 5/8 x 1/8 in. (23.2 x 1.6 x 0.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mortimer B. and Sue Fuller, 2006.263
  • Work Type spear point
  • Classification Weapons and Ammunition

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