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Object Number
34-91-50/730.1
Display Title
Poison arrow - leaf-shaped iron point
Descriptions
Object Description
Poison arrow - leaf-shaped iron point; bird arrow, carved wooden point
Inventory Description
Arrow, long metal point, wood shaft, resin coated fiber wraps
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nandi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
/
Western Province
/
Kakamega
/
Kaimosi
Materials
Wood, Metal, Fiber, Resin, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 83 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm (32 11/16 x 1/2 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-91-50/730.1; POISON
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