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Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0043   CAS 0143-0043; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture Maasai
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya or Tanzania
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.9, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 200.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0783   CAS 0143-0783; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture Maasai
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.9, Thickness = 2.3, Length = 206.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1995-0006-0003   CAS 1995-0006-0003; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture Nuer
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Sudan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Metal: Steel
Description Spear consisting of long slender wooden shaft pointed at both ends; Short flat steel blade with median ridge tapers to sharp point; Cylindrical socket of blade slips over distal end of shaft; Probably missing original steel wrapping from proximal end of shaft.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.6, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 191.6

Catalog Number

CAS 1995-0006-0004   CAS 1995-0006-0004; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture Nuer
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Sudan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Metal: Steel
Description Spear consisting of long slender wooden shaft pointed at both ends; Short flat steel blade with median ridge tapers to sharp point; Cylindrical socket of blade slips over distal end of shaft; Probably missing original steel wrapping from proximal end of shaft.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 184.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1995-0006-0005   CAS 1995-0006-0005; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture Nuer
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Sudan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Metal: Steel
Description Spear with short, wooden shaft truncated on both ends; Long, leaf-shaped steel blade has very long solid stem inserted into shaft and wrapped in heavy, hand-forged steel band; Proximal end of shaft is similarly wrapped but is missing whatever was hafted there.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.0, Thickness = 3.3, Length = 134.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0060-0026   CAS 0060-0026; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture Pygmy
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.1, Max Diam = 1.6, Length = 106.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0528-0014A-C   CAS 0528-0014A-C; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture Tiriki (?)
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northeast Kisumu
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Iron; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.8, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 184.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0528-0015A-C   CAS 0528-0015A-C; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture Tiriki (?)
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Northeast Kisumu
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Iron; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.5, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 182.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0792   CAS 0143-0792; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.5, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 192.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0784   CAS 0143-0784; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.3, Thickness = 2.6, Length = 219.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0060-0027   CAS 0060-0027; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.8, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 194.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0091-0074   CAS 0091-0074; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.6, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 212.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0091-0075   CAS 0091-0075; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.9, Thickness = 2.3, Length = 183.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0091-0071   CAS 0091-0071; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1910
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.5, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 174.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0044   CAS 0143-0044; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 14.0, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 147.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0045   CAS 0143-0045; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.3, Max Diam = 2.0, Length = ca. 132.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0062   CAS 0143-0062; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.3, Length = ca. 140.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0042   CAS 0143-0042; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood; Rawhide
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.2, Max Diam = 2.1, Length = ca. 125.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0002   CAS 0143-0002; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.9, Length = ca. 121.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0006   CAS 0143-0006; Spear
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Spear
Culture unknown
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.9, Length = ca. 145.0
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