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Description: | Artist: Unknown, maker; Date(s): circa 1760 - 1800; Classification(s): weapons, spearhead; Acquisition: given by Taylor, Robert, MA, 1879, Given by Robert Taylor, MA [O.44-1879]
Description: Straight steel double edged triangular blade, of heavy diamond section, slight wings at the base of the blade, decorated with single incised lines in a V at the forte and roughly following the line of the wings and edges on the forte. The blade is made in one with the socket, which is decorated with a spiral of double incised lines, and pierced with two holes at the base for securing it to the lost haft. The surface is stained and a little pitted | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | Unknown spearhead weapons | Temporal: | name=late 18th century; start=1760; end=1800 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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