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Arrow of brown reed shaft and black wooden point with wooden barbs
Arrow of brown reed shaft and black wooden point with wooden barbs
Object Number 46-78-30/5615
Display Title Arrow of brown reed shaft and black wooden point with wooden barbs
Descriptions
Object Description Arrow of brown reed shaft and black wooden point with wooden barbs
Inventory Description Spear, wood point on wood and reed shaft, fraying at haft
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Amazon Basin Indians
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Materials Wood, Reed, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 160 x 1.3 x 1 cm (63 x 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-30/5615
Provenance
Owner S. Jacob (02/01/1901)
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (02/01/1901)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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