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Arrow - shaft of ngemvu grass, barbed iron point, 2 barbs on one side
Arrow - shaft of ngemvu grass, barbed iron point, 2 barbs on one side
Object Number 40-24-50/5018
Display Title Arrow - shaft of ngemvu grass, barbed iron point, 2 barbs on one side
Descriptions
Inventory Description Arrow, metal point, roudned tip, barbed stem, reed shaft, fiber wraps
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zande
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Tambura
Materials Reed, Metal, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 69.9 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm (27 1/2 x 11/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-24-50/5018

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