Zulu War Iklwa Short Spear Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns When not in use

When not in use

soldiers since 1943

imported extensively for use in the U

Original Item: Found in our Nepalese Armory purchase

In the top corner is a Black on White Iron Cross

Zulu War Iklwa Short Spear Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns When not in useNew Made Item: New production copied directly from an original in the IMA collection. Under Shaka Zulu, the Zulu warrior carried a short stabbing spear with an approximate 8 inch blade over 1. 5 inches wide fastened with wire wrapping to a 30" long wooden shaft. The ZULU IKLWA is a shorter style assegai. This weapon was known as the iklwa or ixwa for the sound that was heard as it was withdrawn from the victim's wound. Made famous in the Zulu Wars of