Spear

A spear collected by William Kershaw, Able Seaman in 'John Williams I'. It is made of bamboo with an iron head attached with a stamped, metal alloy fitting. There is a band of rattan binding near the head. Formerly in the collections of the London Missionary Society.

Object Details

ID: ZBA5533
Collection: World Cultures
Type: Spear
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 23 mm x 1920 mm x 25 mm