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Object Number
99-12-30/53436
Display Title
Arrow with sting of sting ray for point
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Spear, stingray spine point on pigmented wood shaft inserted into reed
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Materials
Wood, Reed, String, Bone, Resin, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 160.6 x 1 x 0.9 cm (63 1/4 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
99-12-30/53436
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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