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Object Number 08-25-50/73586.1
Display Title Bow and 3 poisoned arrows
Descriptions
Inventory Description Arrows, assorted metal points, wood shaft, feathers, resin-coated fiber wraps
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms German Uganda
Dimensions Overall: 81.8 x 1.5 x 0.9 cm (32 3/16 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 08-25-50/73586.1

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