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Object Number 39-39-50/3834
Display Title Small arrows- wooden shaft and iron leaf-shaped head (kodwa)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term kodwa
Inventory Description Arrows, wood shafts, 1 with lanceolate point and incised veins
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 49.2 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm (19 3/8 x 3/4 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 39-39-50/3834

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