Original Victorian Era Zulu War Iklwa Short Spear Spanish Helmets These came to us from

These came to us from our Nepalese Army purchase of 2003 and more in depth information can be found in David Harding's "SMALL ARMS OF THE EAST INDIA CO

modified to accommodate the

Vietnam War

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Original Victorian Era Zulu War Iklwa Short Spear Spanish Helmets These came to us fromOriginal Item: Only One Available Under Shaka Zulu, the Zulu warrior carried a short stabbing spear with an approximate 8 10 inch blade over 1. 5 inches wide fastened with 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 This weapon was known as the iklwa or ixwa for the sound that was heard as it was withdrawn from the victim's wound.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 South Africa, as seen in the films Zulu and Zulu Dawn