Pair of spears (barcha) nineteenth century
Steel, wood, iron | 130.40 x 4.0 x 2.1 cm (whole object) | RCIN 38053
Ballroom, Sandringham House
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Pair of spears (barcha) nineteenth century
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Pair of spears or barcha with a flat, steel, lozenge-shaped blade and a short rosewood shaft with a long four-sided iron spike.
Provenance
Presented to King Edward VII, when Prince of Wales, during his tour of India in 1875-76
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Medium and techniques
Steel, wood, iron
Measurements
130.40 x 4.0 x 2.1 cm (whole object)
Category
Object type(s)
Place of Production
Assam [India]