Spearhead
- Museum number:
- 5-1905
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050001905
- Accession number:
- Acc.1383
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Large metal leaf-shaped spearhead (Nkum Akong); length: 15½ inches; width: 2¼ inches; used for currency probably.
- Donor:
- James W. Fernandez and University Appropriation
- Collection place:
- Gabon
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Africa; Gabon, Fang
- Culture or time period:
- Fang
- Collector:
- James W. Fernandez
- Collection date:
- 1960
- Materials:
- Metal
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Spearheads (projectile points) and Spearheads (staff weapon components)
- Function:
- 1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
- Accession date:
- 1961
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Images:
-
- Legacy documentation:
-