Spear, metal head and spike, leather covered shaft with hair tuft

Item

Title

Spear, metal head and spike, leather covered shaft with hair tuft

Creator

Kavela (blacksmith)

Subject

Weapons

Description

Metal smelted by Kavela according to the Duplicate Memorandum Notebook (see below).

Publisher

Making African Connections

Date

c. 1930

Type

PhysicalObject

Format

Metal
Wood
Leather
Hair

Identifier

1416 (Old Number)

Source

1936
Diana and Antoinette Powell-Cotton
Duplicate Memorandum Book with pencil writing 'Angola 1936' on cover - pp. 48-49

Space/Place

Africa
Angola
After last bend of the River Poponde. Before Mupa.
Cultural group: Vahanda and/or Kwanyama.
[HFD 13/07/2021]

Rights

© The Powell-Cotton Trust