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: 2001/178/008

: British Empire & Commonwealth

: Armament

: Bladed weapon - spear with wooden handle and leather tassel. Leaf shaped blade with diamond pattern.The blade is bound on with leather but this has come away and is very deteriorated. Metal blade is rusty but can still see etching made on both sides. Nigeria, 1950s.

: British Empire & Commonwealth Museum Collection

: Nigeria, West Africa, Africa

: Nigeria, West Africa, Africa

: Transferred from the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum, 2012