Spear Point

African

  • Titles Spear Point (Descriptive)
  • Medium iron
  • Dimensions 7 1/2 x 5/8 x 1/4 in. (19.1 x 1.6 x 0.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mortimer B. and Sue Fuller, 2006.271
  • Work Type spear point
  • Classification Weapons and Ammunition

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Gold Weight with Geometric Design, Akan group, Ghana or, Côte d'Ivoire, African, brass
Male figure with pointed beard, crested coiffure, body scarification, short legs with exagerated musculature, with overall worn patina.
geometric
Surmounted by two bush-cow masks heads on each side