Poisoned arrows - 2 piece – Objects

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Object Number 29-4-50/H779

Display Title Poisoned arrows - 2 piece

Descriptions

Inventory Description Arrows, wood points with carved spirals bound with thread and resin

Classification

Arrow

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Azande
Avungura

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Congo

Additional Geographic Terms Uele-I-Timbiri District; Chefferie de Norna; Bili

Materials Reed, Wood, Resin, Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 70.2 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm (27 5/8 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 16

Label on object 29-4-50/H779; POISON

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