Is wearing a SPEAR on your BACK practical, effective or historical?

Is wearing a SPEAR on your BACK practical, effective or historical? Can you draw it quickly or wear one on horseback?
Dawson's awesome video about spears on the back:    • Adventuring with Spears  

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