Spear (Asoro)
Edo
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Caption
Edo. Spear (Asoro), late 19th or early 20th century. Iron, wood, fiber, 43 11/16 × 1 15/16 in. (111 × 5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1578. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Spear (Asoro)
Date
late 19th or early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
Medium
Iron, wood, fiber
Classification
Dimensions
43 11/16 × 1 15/16 in. (111 × 5 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
22.1578
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