Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2023

Lot 1508

A collection of twenty eight African spears

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £450

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Description

A collection of twenty eight African spears
Cameroon and Nigeria

the differing steel blades with barbs, plain or engraved with wood and bamboo shafts, the five largest with coiled brass counter weights, three with identification labels, stating Wum and Bikon tribes, acquired in 1946, one indistinct,
the longest 210cm. (28)