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Pods - part of the equipment used in making of the poison used on the arrows of
Pods - part of the equipment used in making of the poison used on the arrows of
Object Number 37-32-50/2444
Display Title Pods - part of the equipment used in making of the poison used on the arrows of
Descriptions
Object Description Pods - part of the equipment used in making of the poison used on the arrows of crossbows (nos. 50/2439-2446)
Inventory Description Bundle of vegetable material tied with twisted fiber cords
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Makae
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern: Akonolinga, region of; Nlong River, S side of
Materials Vegetable material
Dimensions Overall: 28.5 x 6 x 3.3 cm (11 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 37-32-50/2444

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