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Object Number 985-27-10/60495D
Display Title 4 Plains arrows. Wood shafts w/ incised lines, feather fletching, painted design
Descriptions
Object Description 4 Plains arrows. Wood shafts w/ incised lines running length. 3 feather fletching, each feather is a different color, dyed yellow, blue and black. A red and a blue band painted and shaft beneath fletching near top. Metal points. 68x1.5 cm.
Inventory Description Arrows, wood shaft, metal blade tip, red and blue painted band, feather on end
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 68 x 1.5 x 1 cm (26 3/4 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60495D

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