Metadata: Spear from the Ulima
- Artist | Manufacturer:
- Unknown maker, peut-être
- Title:
- Spear from the Ulima
- Date:
- 1800 (?) - before 1893
- Inventory Number:
- 1898-013/014
- Collection:
- Non european collections
- Domain:
- Arms
- Arts and Crafts
- Africa
- Designation:
- Spear
- Material | Technique:
- Iron; Wood
- Measurements:
- H x L x P: 144 x 1.5 x 3 cm
- Description:
- The tip is very tapered leaf-shaped and has a protruding median of 0.3 mm; the socket is decorated at its upper end, where it widens to form the point, with seven rings hollowed out in the iron. Descriptive inventory by Nicolas Van Werveke of the Spring ethnographic collection. N.B.: this is a faithful transcription of Van Werveke's inventory, the terms used in 1898 have not been modified, even those whose use is considered critical today.
- Location:
- Depot
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Acquisition date:
- 1898
- Copyright:
-
Work: Public Domain
Image(s): CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) | Tom Lucas / MNAHA
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
- Photographer:
- Tom Lucas