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Object Number 2005.13.6.16
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Descriptions
Object Description Arrow, decorated with carvings and white pigment near the tip, plant material wound around the tip, middle, and end of the decorated section.
Inventory Description Arrow, bamboo shaft, painted wood point, wrapped yellow fiber
Classification
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Department Ethnographic
Date 1929 or earlier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / Bougainville Island
Dimensions Overall: 112 x 1 x 1 cm (44 1/8 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of the family of Ernst Mayr
Provenance
Collector Dr. Ernst W. Mayr (1929-1930 - 2005)
Donor Susanne Harrison (8/17/05)

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