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Object Number
99-12-10/52972
Display Title
Arrows with antler points
Descriptions
Object Description
Arrows with antler points. Tips are of white-tail deer antler. Shafts are made out of shoots. Split turkey tail feather. Binding is tendon.
Inventory Description
Arrows, antler points, most fletching gone, orange/brown striped shafts, 1 brk
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Early 19th century
Culture
- Creek?
- Choctaw?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
Georgia
Materials
Wood, Antler, Feather, Sinew, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 74 x 1 x 1 cm (29 1/8 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
99-12-10/52972
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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