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Brush for spreading "urah" poison on arrows
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Object Number 12-33-30/84155
Display Title Brush for spreading "urah" poison on arrows
Descriptions
Inventory Description Brush, handle of 4 wooden sticks attached with fiber/resin string, hair bristles
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
  • Raw Material
  • Brush
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Woyawoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana
Materials Wood, Hair, Fiber, Resin
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 4.5 x 1.8 cm (9 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 84155

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