Arrows of reed shaft and wooden head ending in almost sperical point

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Object Number 46-78-30/5607

Display Title Arrows of reed shaft and wooden head ending in almost sperical point

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bird arrows, double knobbed carved ends, lashed to reed shaft with fiber

Classification

Arrow

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Bolivia

Materials Wood, Reed, Fiber, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 97.4 x 2 x 1 cm (38 3/8 x 13/16 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 46-78-30/5607 & 258 & 259

Provenance

Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)

Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
46-78-30/5611	Long arrows of reed shaft and black wooden points which have three +	Arrow	Bolivia
46-78-70/2385.1	Arrows of a reed shaft and a wooden point covered with teers of +	Arrow	Solomon islands
46-78-70/2385.2	Arrows of a reed shaft and a wooden point covered with teers of +	Arrow	Solomon islands
40-1-30/2078	Arrows - palm foreshaft with notched head; set into reed shaft. shaft +	Arrow	Colombia
985-27-10/59524	3 arrows, possibly from California. Shaft mostly made of reed but region near po	Arrow	United States
24-32-50/B3768.2	Arrows, metal point, reed shaft, fiber wraps at both ends of shaft	Arrow	Uganda
40-1-30/2077	Arrows - palm foreshaft with notched head set into long reed shaft; +	Arrow	Colombia
40-1-30/2076	Arrows - reed shaft, toggle head of tanged iron hafted to foreshaft of+	Arrow	Colombia
56-57-50/9861.1	Arrows, carved wood points, most broken, reed shafts, sinew wraps	Arrow	Africa
971-2-50/11551C.3	Arrows, carved wood points, reed shafts, sinew wraps at both ends	Arrow	Africa
46-78-30/5608	Arrows of reed shaft and wooden leaf shaped head	Accessory	Bolivia
46-78-70/2382	Arrows of bamboo shafts and wooden heads with two or more rows of +	Arrow	Solomon islands

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