Hi David
I've seen quite a few with that type of "sheet metal" blade, sometimes with a midrib. You can often see file marks on the metal. Functional I am sure, probably early 20th century, from what was British Somaliland. The twist of iron at the end of the shaft is typical.
Regards
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Originally Posted by katana
Hi Colin,
is flat sheet steel usual for this type of spearhead ? and if so would this give an indication of approx. age ? and whether ceremonial or functional ?
Kind Regards David
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