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Object Number 2007.18.16.1
Display Title Quiver, young man's
Descriptions
Object Description Quiver, young man's, with "sweated off" tree bark; 3 arrows
Inventory Description Quiver, wood cylinder, hide strap and cap, two arrows
Classification
  • Quiver
Department Ethnographic
Date 1963-1964 or earlier
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Desert
Dimensions Overall: 43 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm (16 15/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 2007.18.16.1
Credit Line Gift of Irven DeVore
Provenance
Collector Irven DeVore (1963-1964 - 12/27/07)
Donor Irven DeVore (1963-1964 - 12/27/07)

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