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Object Number
43-10-30/4252
Display Title
Blow gun arrow quiver made of reeds with cocoanut shell container for +
Descriptions
Object Description
Blow gun arrow quiver made of reeds with cocoanut shell container for wadding of kapok attached (wadding is spun on blunt end of dart)
Inventory Description
Reed quiver, reed sticks, wrapped with fiber and cloth string with cork base.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Quiver
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Jivaro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Ecuador
/
Oriente
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
few miles below Convento de Canelo's
Additional Geographic Terms
Pacayacu River, community of the banks of the
Materials
Reed, Fiber, Cloth
Dimensions
Overall: 13.4 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm (5 1/4 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
43-10-30/4252
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