Bidspirit auction | Medieval Multi-Spiked Fishing Spearhead

Medieval Multi-Spiked Fishing Spearhead - 13th-15th century AD A substantial iron eel or fish spearhead comprising a flared socket with six-pronged attachment of barbed spikes, to one side a further two U-shaped attachments with prongs, one to the other, all tied together by tightly looped wire; professionally cleaned and conserved. 612 grams, 26cm (10 1/4”). Fine condition. Rare. [No Reserve] Provenance From the family collection of a South East London collector; formerly acquired in the late 1950s.