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Object Number
07-38-30/72156
Display Title
Arrows and sheath, poisoned
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spears, sharpened wood points, reed shaft, woven haft, fiber wrapped cap
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Canamari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Purus, Upper
Materials
Reed, Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 188 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm (74 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
7 arrows and 1 cap (all fit in the 1 cap)
Label on object
72156
Provenance
Collector
Alvaro Gie de Almeida
Donor
Alvaro Gie de Almeida
(1907)
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