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A Shona Spearhead

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Item Details

Description

A Shona Spearhead
Origin:Zimbabwe
Approx Dimensions: L 18? " W 1?"
Material: Cast Iron
Provenance: German Market, Germany
Spearhead for a ceremonial spear, angle blade, decorated hollow shank style

Condition

Good Condition: Item may be worn due to age; signs of rust, damage or improper cleaning may be seen.

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A Shona Spearhead

Name: A Shona Spearhead
SKU: 177706408
Price: 200 CAD
Availability: InStock

Estimate CA$200 - CA$15,000

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