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Object Number
37-32-50/2457
Display Title
Poisoned reed arrows of cross bow - (cf. 50/2456) poisoned with strophanthus poi
Descriptions
Object Description
Poisoned reed arrows of cross bow - (cf. 50/2456) poisoned with strophanthus poison
Inventory Description
Arrows, carved wood, thin with leaf fletchings
Classification
- Arrow
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Forest Tribe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
Cameroon, southern: Ebolowa, region around
Materials
Wood, Leaf
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 1.7 x 0.4 cm (8 7/8 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
34
Label on object
37-32-50/2457
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56-57-50/9873 | Poisoned arrows and poisoned arrow points |
Raw Material
Arrow |
Africa
| |
| 08-25-50/73622.1 | Bow, quiver, and poisoned arrows |
Arrow
Raw Material |
Uganda
| |
| 12-61-70/10861.1.1896 | Mangyan bows, poisoned arrows and quiver |
Bulalacao
| ||
| 99-12-30/53149 | Quiver and poisoned arrows for blow gun |
Quiver
|
Brazil
| |
| 04-45-50/64143.1 | Bow and 6 poisoned arrows |
Bow
|
300 miles east of Benguela
| |
| 10-21-10/76654 | Bow and 7 arrows (foreshafts poisoned?) |
Arrow
|
California
| |
| 08-25-50/73586.1 | Bow and 3 poisoned arrows |
Arrow
|
Uganda
| |
| 47-73-70/2898 | Poisoned arrows - bamboo shaft, carved and painted wooden point |
Arrow
|
Solomon islands
| |
| 99-12-50/53197.1 | Poisoned arrows |
Arrow
|
South Africa
| |
| 24-32-50/B3702.1 | Bow and poisoned arrows |
Bow
|
Uganda
| |
| 08-25-50/73622.2 | Bow, quiver, and poisoned arrows |
Bow
|
Uganda
| |
| 08-25-50/73586 | Bow and 3 poisoned arrows |
Bow
|
Uganda
|