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Object Number
73-6-30/7337
Display Title
Arrow with leaf shaped point, painted
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, painted scoop blade, reed shaft, woven buff designs
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Amazons, upper
Materials
Wood, Reed, Pigment, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 187.4 x 3.3 x 1.5 cm (73 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
73-6-30/7337
Provenance
Expedition
Hassler Expedition
(1871-1872 - 1873)
Collector
Prof. Louis Agassiz
(1871-1872 - 1873)
Collector
Hassler Expedition
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(1873)
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