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Object Number 71-11-30/2941
Display Title Arrows with lateral barb of iron
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spears, metal and wood points attached to reed shaft with cotton
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Madiera
Dimensions Overall: 164.5 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (64 3/4 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 71-11-30/2941
Provenance
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz (1871)
Donor Prof. Louis Agassiz (1871)

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