Subject: moran warrior
Culture: Masai
Setting: tribal warfare, east Africa early-mid 19thc.
Object: eremet sero 'black spear'
American Museum of Natural History > Hall of African Peoples *
"Ornaments of the Masai herder [...] Spear."
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* Las Vegas Natural History Museum
"The brown shaft on this Masai spear indicates it belongs to a young warrior. Spears belonging to elders have black shafts. The hash marks are a form of ownership identification."
* Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art > Weapons and Warriors: The Art of Armaments
metal, wood" ...
"Nanda [sic] Lion Spear
metal, wood" ...
* Harber Wildlife Museum
"AFRICAN SPEAR[s]"
