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Iron pointed arrow, belongs with bow 47-44-n50/6183
Iron pointed arrow, belongs with bow 47-44-n50/6183
Object Number 47-44-50/6187
Display Title Iron pointed arrow, belongs with bow 47-44-n50/6183
Descriptions
Inventory Description Arrow, long metal point, bamboo shaft, feather quill remnants, fiber wrap
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Inhambane
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Materials Bamboo, Metal, Fiber, Feather
Dimensions Overall: 56.3 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm (22 3/16 x 11/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-44-50/6187

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