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Object Number 99-12-30/53434
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Descriptions
Inventory Description Arrow, long pointed stick inserted into cane shaft, feather ends, resin covered
Classification
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Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Culture
  • Carib
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Dutch Guiana
South America / Suriname
Materials Cane, Wood, Feather, String, Resin, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 174 x 4.3 x 1 cm (68 1/2 x 1 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 99-12-30/53434
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor L. Cushing Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton

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