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Object Number 58-43-50/10257.3
Display Title Arrows (chi) and 2 extra arrow tips in wooden quiver with leather strap (11 are
Descriptions
Object Description Arrows (chi) and 2 extra arrow tips in wooden quiver with leather strap (11 are bamboo with iron tips, 7 bone with iron tips; 2 iron tips)
Inventory Description Arrow, long metal point with arrow point, reed shaft, sinew lashings
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana
Africa / Namibia
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Southwest: Gautsche Pan, vicinity of; Kai Kai, ca. 20 mi W of
Dimensions Overall: 48.8 x 0.9 x 0.6 cm (19 3/16 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-43-50/10257.3
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition (Spring & Summer 1958)

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