Unknown
Spear

Collection	Burton Collection
Classification	Object
Medium	Spear
Accession Number	LDORL : 02378L.2

South African ‘Isijula’ throwing spear, broken in two, belonging to Sir Richard Burton. Iron spearhead with long foreshaft tanged into a wooden shaft. Made and used by Nguni nations inhabiting KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa.