Arrow, broken, reed shaft, bone point, tip broken, resin-coated bone barb, sinew

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Object Number 2003.1.1593

Display Title Arrow, broken, reed shaft, bone point, tip broken, resin-coated bone barb, sinew

Descriptions

Object Description Arrow, broken, reed shaft, bone point, tip broken, resin-coated bone barb, sinew

Inventory Description Arrow, broken, reed shaft, bone point, tip broken, resin-coated bone barb, sinew

Classification

Arrow

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Materials Reed, Bone, Resin, Sinew

Dimensions Overall: 33.6 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm (13 1/4 x 5/16 x 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2003.1.1593

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