Antique Maasai Lion Spear

Item Details

An antique Maasai lion spear. The Maasai (or Masai) are an African tribe in Kenya. They believe for one to achieve warrior status they must kill a lion with their spear. This weapon has a three part configuration. The iron spear head and end are affixed by wax and socket to a balanced wooden grip. These are hand crafted in Africa.

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Condition

Consistent with age and use.

Dimensions

Width: 2in
Height: 72in
Depth: 1in

Item #

15LOU123-047