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Quiver and 25 poison-arrow points
Quiver and 25 poison-arrow points
Object Number 14-50-30/86787
Display Title Quiver and 25 poison-arrow points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Quiver, cane with leather cap, twisted fiber ties and wooden arrows inside.
Classification
  • Quiver
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Woyawoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana
Materials Cane, Fiber, Leather, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 24.1 x 5.4 x 4.2 cm (9 1/2 x 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 26
Label on object 86787

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