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Object Number
38-60-30/1765
Display Title
Bundle of poisoned blowpipe arrows
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Reed bundle, blackened at end, cotton bunch on one, wrapped with twig
Classification
- Reed
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Quichua
- Payamino
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Payamino, vicinity of mouth of; Rio Napo, tributary of
Materials
Wood, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 29 x 1 x 1 cm (11 7/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-60-30/1765
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| 38-60-30/1766 | Sample of palm wood - used to make blowpipe arrows |
Tools
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Ecuador
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for 2 Unpoisoned arrows, for blowpipe (?)
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Ecuador
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Reed
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Ecuador
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Raw Material
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| |
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South Africa
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California
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