Spearhead & Scabbard

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: steel; wood; paint

DimensionsOverall (spearhead; case: 26.5x8.4): 1.7 x 47.5 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Hana Ikoma & family, Osaka

Object number1982.083.002

Descriptionlancolate spearhead of steel; flat triangular distal x-section; long tang for insertion into a haft; the tang is perforated half way; the case is painted wood & has an uneven wrinkled looking surface; there is a red painted fluted area down the centre of each surface

Status

Not on view