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Object Number
83-14-30/30164
Display Title
Arrows for blow gun
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wooden arrows or darts, with cotton bundle toward 1 end, with reed quiver.
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Brazil; amazon
Materials
Reed, Cotton, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 30 x 0.7 x 0.8 cm (11 13/16 x 1/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
100+ arrows, 1 quiver
Label on object
83-14-30/30164
Provenance
Collector
Mr. John B. Sparhawk
(1825 - 1883)
Collector
Lemuel Capen
(1825 - 1883)
Donor
Mrs. John B. Sparhawk
(1883)
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