Gum on stick, end has been shaped like arrowtip; 10 x 0.25 in.

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Object Number 971-2-50/11544

Display Title Gum on stick, end has been shaped like arrowtip; 10 x 0.25 in.

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stick, carved wood, one end tapered to point, sinew wrappings at center

Classification

Stick

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Desert

Materials Wood, Sinew

Dimensions Overall: 25 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm (9 13/16 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 971-2-50/11544

Provenance

Collector John Yellen (April 1968 - August 1970)

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