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Object Number
31-30-50/B5098
Display Title
Poisoned arrows in case
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Arrows, wood shafts, feather fletched, bound with thread in plant fiber wrap cas
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Masai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms
Nairobi, 125 miles west of; Narok and Tanganyika boundry, between
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Feather, Thread
Dimensions
Overall: 67.3 x 3.6 x 3.1 cm (26 1/2 x 1 7/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
31-30-50/B-5098; 31-30-50/ B/ 5098; POISON
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72-20-50/6765 | Arrows with iron points, "poisoned" |
Arrow
|
South Africa
| |
| 08-25-50/73586.1 | Bow and 3 poisoned arrows |
Arrow
|
Uganda
| |
| 56-57-50/9873 | Poisoned arrows and poisoned arrow points |
Raw Material
Arrow |
Africa
| |
| 15-28-50/B640 | Arrows, iron heads, leaf "feathered," poisoned |
Arrow
|
Congo
| |
| 04-46-50/64230 | Poisoned arrows, feathered |
Arrow
|
Zaire
| |
| 82-26-50/26516 | Poisoned arrows, iron points |
Arrow
|
South Africa
| |
| 08-25-50/73622.1 | Bow, quiver, and poisoned arrows |
Arrow
Raw Material |
Uganda
| |
| 34-91-50/452 | 2 wooden tipped arrows for baboons, poisoned |
Arrow
|
Kaimosi
| |
| 47-73-70/2898 | Poisoned arrows - bamboo shaft, carved and painted wooden point |
Arrow
|
Solomon islands
| |
| 39-39-50/3840 | Poisoned arrows (abaluma) |
Arrow
|
Uganda
| |
| 23-47-70/D1775 | Arrows (points of human bone and all poisoned) |
Arrow
|
Solomon islands
| |
| 15-28-50/B641 | Arrows, iron heads, poisoned |
Arrow
|
Congo
|