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Object Number
992-27-30/11659
Display Title
Bird dart, reed
Descriptions
Object Description
Bird dart, reed. vegetable fiber, vegetable resin, wood, feathers.
Inventory Description
Arrow, blunt tip, black fletching
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1931-1992
Culture
- Yaruro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Venezuela
Dimensions
Overall: 139 x 1 cm (54 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
992-27-30/11659
Provenance
Collector
Anthony Leeds
(ca. 1958)
Donor
Dr. Elizabeth Leeds
(12/9/92)
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