Arrows, iron points

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Object Number 78-5-30/16792

Display Title Arrows, iron points

Descriptions

Inventory Description Spears, metal and wood points attached to reed shafts with fiber

Classification

Spear

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Brazil

Additional Geographic Terms Amazon, Lower

Materials Metal, Wood, Reed, Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 178.5 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm (70 1/4 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 3

Label on object 78-5-30/16792

Provenance

Collector Hassler Expedition (1878)

Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz (1878)

Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (1878)

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