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Poison arrow - leaf-shaped iron point
Poison arrow - leaf-shaped iron point
Object Number 34-91-50/731
Display Title Poison arrow - leaf-shaped iron point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Arrow, ovate metal blade, wood shaft, feather remnants bound with thread
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamite?
  • Nandi?
  • Tereki?
  • Maragoli?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi
Materials Wood, Metal, Thread, Feather, Resin
Dimensions Overall: 83.5 x 2.5 x 1.2 cm (32 7/8 x 1 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-91-50/731

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