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Object Number
46-78-50/6059
Display Title
32 Small arrows with broad flat metal heads, and bamboo shafts
Descriptions
Object Description
32 Small arrows with broad flat metal heads, and bamboo shafts with incised designs
Inventory Description
Arrows, miscellaneous metal points, some incised, bamboo shafts, leaf fletch
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Pygmy
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo
Materials
Wood, Metal, Leaf
Dimensions
Overall: 55.4 x 1.2 x 0.5 cm (21 13/16 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
33
Label on object
46-78-50/6059
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(01/01/1880-01/01/1900 - 1916)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1916 - 11/27/1946)
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