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Heavy African Javelin or Spear, Maasai Peoples

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Heavy African Javelin or Spear, Maasai Peoples

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Description

Large heavy and well made African bulbous or blunt spear. With a long four sided spear and socketed at the base, central wood shaft and a long steel blunt tipped spear. Size 74 1/2" L, blade 34 1/2" L

Condition

As-is condition with patina to spear, wear as expected.

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Heavy African Javelin or Spear, Maasai Peoples

Name: Heavy African Javelin or Spear, Maasai Peoples
SKU: 153628839
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $450

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Starting Price $200

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