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Object Number
49-14-50/8253
Display Title
5 arrows of bamboo shaft and wooden point. (they belong with bow #50/8254) Nama
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Namaso
Object Description
5 arrows of bamboo shaft and wooden point. (they belong with bow #50/8254) Namaso.
Inventory Description
Arrows, bamboo shaft, carved wood point, fiber-wrapped haft
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Lambia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Chinunka; Misuku Mountains, at the foot of the
Materials
Bamboo, Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 94.6 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm (37 1/4 x 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
49-14-50/8253
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