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Object Number
971-2-50/11573C
Display Title
Arrows from wooden quiver with furskin caps at both ends; skin or furskin wrapped around qu
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden quivers with furskin caps at both ends; skin or furskin wrapped around quiver used as a shoulder strap. c)19" x 2 1/2" contains 6 bamboo arrows with metal tips
Inventory Description
Arrows, carved wooden shaft, metal tips, sinew wrappings at ends
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Kalahari Desert
Materials
Wood, Metal, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 47 x 0.4 x 0.4 cm (18 1/2 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
12
Label on object
971-2-50/11573C
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