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Object Number 10-21-10/76654
Display Title Bow and 7 arrows (foreshafts poisoned?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Arrows, wood shaft, 3 with chipped stone points, 1 with bullet casing point
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wintu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Baird
Dimensions Overall: 81 x 2.7 x 1.4 cm (31 7/8 x 1 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 10-21-10/76654
Provenance
Provenance Chief Col-choo-loo-loo
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1910 (1907?) - 1910)
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1910 - 1910)
Dealer Grace A. Nicholson (1910 (1907?) - 1910)
Intermediary Nick Radcliff (1910)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1910 - 1910)

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