A 19th century cast iron Maasai spear

A beautiful, large, cast iron Maasai spear. This is a 19th century original and is such an intriguing piece that displays wonderfully. 

This piece was acquired from the Malde family who were a well known Arusha (Tanzania) family, who collected African art and artefacts widely up to the 1960s (https://www.si.edu/object/siris_sil_595964).


Dimensions:

length 124cm

Gent seen is 6ft for scale 

 

Condition: Where there are specific points to note we will detail these as far as possible but please be aware that all our items have wear commensurate with age and are as seen in the photographs. If you require any specific information please do not hesitate to get in contact. 


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