Speer - Massai - Maasai, Africa

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Has over 25 years' experience in Asian art and owned an art gallery.

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Description from the seller

2 Maasai spears, iron forged with wooden shaft. In reasonably good condition with aging and signs of use. Will be shipped with bulky waste.

Dimensions: overall length 152 cm, blade length 65.5 cm, blade width 8 cm. Weight: both spears 1.4 kg.

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Details

Indigenous object name

Speer

Number of objects

Ethnic group/ culture

Massai

Country of Origin

Maasai, Africa

Period

Late 19th century

Material

Iron (wrought)

Condition

Fair condition

Height

152 cm

Width

8 cm

Depth

4 cm

Weight

1.4 kg

Provenance

Private collection

Authenticity

Original/official

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