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Object Number
985-27-10/60331H
Display Title
12 arrows, possibly Apache. Reed shafts consisting of two parts, stone points
Descriptions
Object Description
12 arrows, possibly Apache from the Southwest. Reed shafts consisting of two parts. Flaked stone points. Pitch (?) painted over foreshaft near point. Black and white painted band around shaft beneath fletching. 71.2x2.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Arrow, wood shaft, stone projectile point tied w/ sinew and resin, split feather
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Apache?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 68.6 x 3 x 2.5 cm (27 x 1 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60331h
Provenance
Owner
Theodore B. Pitman, Jr.
Collector
Unknown
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(01/01/1985)
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