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Object Number
69-30-10/1654
Display Title
Arrow with moveable point
Descriptions
Object Description
Arrow with moveable point. Little dots in blocks - Aleut design.
Inventory Description
Arrow, point missing, wood shaft w/ painted design, fletched w/ feathers, lashed
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Alaska Peninsula Region?; Aleutian Islands?
Materials
Wood, Feather, Sinew, Thread
Dimensions
Overall: 66.7 x 3.1 x 1.3 cm (26 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
1654
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(10/01/1867-07/01/1868)
Dealer
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(01/01/1869)
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