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Spear

Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Spear in two sections composed of forged steel on a wooden shaft

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Spear
  • Spear
Materials and techniques
forged steel, wood.
Brief description
Spear in two sections, forged steel on a wooden shaft, Burma, probably 19th century
Physical description
Spear in two sections composed of forged steel on a wooden shaft
Credit line
Transferred from the India Museum in 1879
Object history
Transferred from the India Museum to South Kensington Museum in November 1879
Production
Transferred from the India Museum to South Kensington Museum in 1879
Other number
7,373 - India Museum Slip Book
Collection
Accession number
06706&A(IS)

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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