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Object Number
40-24-50/5019
Display Title
Arrow - shaft of ngemvu grass, decorated; diamond-shaped iron point
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Arrow, metal blade, barbed stem, reed shaft, resin coated fiber wraps
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Zande
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Tambura
Materials
Reed, Metal, Fiber, Resin, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 66.6 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm (26 1/4 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-24-50/5019
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