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Object Number
37-126-50/3222
Display Title
Arrow used for small game, possibly poisoned - sulum, cf. 3220 for quiver
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
sulum
Inventory Description
Bamboo arrow, thin, tubular, hollow, wrapped at ends with fiber, metal point.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kridi
- Kirde
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa; Cameroon, north
Materials
Bamboo, Fiber, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 56 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm (22 1/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-126-50/3222
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