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Object Number
49-14-50/8362
Display Title
Arrows, bamboo shaft, spiralled metal spike, fiber-wrapped haft, 1 with resin
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Mpamba
Object Description
Arrows, bamboo shaft, spiralled metal spike, fiber-wrapped haft, 1 with resin
Inventory Description
Arrows, bamboo shaft, spiralled metal spike, fiber-wrapped haft, 1 with resin
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yao
- Lambia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Mtimbuka; Fort Johnston, near
Materials
Bamboo, Metal, Fiber, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 94.2 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm (37 1/16 x 1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
49-14-50/8362
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