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Object Number
2011.19.10.2
Display Title
Wood arrow with metal point, painted black and silver, wide, angled stripes
Descriptions
Object Description
Wood arrow with metal point; painted black and silver wide angled stripes, silver stripes are wider than black, bottom portion of the arrow covered in metal then extends to form point
Inventory Description
Arrow, painted black and silver wide angled stripes, metal point
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1964 or earlier
Culture
- Twa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zaire
Materials
Wood Metal Paint
Dimensions
Other: 35.8 x 2.3 x 0.6 cm (14 1/8 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2011.19.10.2
Credit Line
Gift of André J. Navez, Harvard '55
Provenance
Collector
André J. Navez
(-7/19/2011)
Donor
Donated by
André J. Navez
(-7/19/2011)
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