Spear, heavy rough metal blade, bound in leather, long straight wooden shaft
Item
Title
Spear, heavy rough metal blade, bound in leather, long straight wooden shaft
Creator
Kavela (blacksmith)
Subject
Weapons
Description
Ekove is the word for spear according to the Duplicate Memorandum Notebook (see below).
Publisher
Making African Connections
Date
c. 1930
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Wood
Metal
Leather
Identifier
ETH.ANG2.144
1430 (Old Number)
Source
1936
Diana and Antoinette Powell-Cotton
Duplicate Memorandum Book with pencil writing 'Angola 1936' on cover - p. 50
Diana and Antoinette Powell-Cotton
Duplicate Memorandum Book with pencil writing 'Angola 1936' on cover - p. 50
Space/Place
Africa
Angola
Enclosure of Kavela (blacksmith). After last bend of the River Poponde. Before Mupa.
Cultural group: Vahanda and/or Kwanyama.
[HFD 16/07/2021]
Angola
Enclosure of Kavela (blacksmith). After last bend of the River Poponde. Before Mupa.
Cultural group: Vahanda and/or Kwanyama.
[HFD 16/07/2021]
Rights
© The Powell-Cotton Trust
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