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Object Number 00-5-10/55912
Display Title Blow gun and 2 arrows
Descriptions
Inventory Description Blowgun, cylindrical hollow shaft with 2 arrows, one with fiber plume
Classification
  • Blowgun
Department Ethnographic
Date ca.1813
Culture
  • Tuscarora
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York
Dimensions Overall: 199 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm (78 3/8 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 00-5-10/55912
Provenance
Collector John W. Sanborn (1900 - 1900)

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