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Spear

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a spear titled by the artist; Spear. The spear has a long, narrow, pointed metal tip with a slight tapering towards the point. The metal appears to be weathered and has a dark gray color. The base of the metal tip is slightly wider and has a decorative shape. The spear has a wooden shaft with a dark brown color. A small metal collar is visible at the top of the shaft, where it meets the metal tip. The background of the image is a plain light grey color.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Wood
Culture
Bornean
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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