LOT OF 4: AFRICAN (MAASAI?) MORAN SPEARS.

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/18/2021

Lot consists of 4 Maasai Moran spears with distinct long heads and long metal counterbalance affixed to a central wooden haft. (A) with 29" blade with raised central ridge. (B) with 31 - 3/8" blade with central ridge less pronounced. (C) with 15 - 7/8" blade, smoother at ridge than balance of spears. (D) measures 19 - 1/8" and is heavily ridged. CONDITION: Metal with numerous spots of oxidation throughout, some delamination is visible from hand forging. Hafts are very good, (C) and (D) hafts have cracks that have a nail stabilizing the crack. EMW

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Value

Blade Length

(A) 29" (B) 31 - 3/8" (C) 15 - 7/8" (D) 19 - 1/8"

Overall Length

(Longest) 74"