Spear Point Item Number: K4.254 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Point that has a conical-shaped handle with a crisscross band around the top. Blade of point is round at one end and tapers at the tip. Has a central ridge. Handle is hollow and has bits of material inside.
Item History
- Made in Congo
- Owned by Union College before 1960
- Received from Union College (Donor) during 1960
What
- Name
- Spear Point
- Identification Number
- K4.254
- Type of Item
- point
- Material
- steel metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- forged and incised
- Overall
- height 22.0 cm, width 3.0 cm, depth 2.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Central African
- Previous Owner
- Union College
- Received from
- Union College (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Congo
When
- Ownership Date
- before 1960
- Acquisition Date
- during 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1808/0003