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Object Number 08-25-50/73587.2
Display Title Arrows, barbed metal point, wood shaft, sinew wraps, feather fletching
Descriptions
Object Description Arrows, barbed metal point, wood shaft, sinew wraps, feather fletching
Inventory Description Arrows, barbed metal point, wood shaft, sinew wraps, feather fletching
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / <State> / <County> / Shirati
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Victoria, east shore
Dimensions Overall: 85.4 x 1.9 x 1.3 cm (33 5/8 x 3/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 08-25-50/73587.2; POISON

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