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Spear from the armoury presented by Indonesian leaders to Governor-General J.C. Baron Baud
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Spear from the armoury presented by Indonesian leaders to Governor-General J.C. Baron Baud

anonymous · c. 1800 - c. 1900 · forging; cutting; iron (metal); wood (plant material); brass (alloy)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Round wooden shaft, completely hollow. At the top wrapped with 3.5 cm wide bands of brass (three times) alternating with narrow iron rings. These bands connect the blade to the shaft. Narrow blade with sharp point, the base tapering into a pin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
pikeJean Chrétien baron Baud
Credit lineLans van het wapenrek door Indonesische leiders geschonken aan Gouverneur-Generaal J.C. baron Baud. c. 1800 - c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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