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Object Number 985-27-10/59522
Display Title 3 arrows, possibly Apache because of grooving patterns and color. Dyed and shaft
Descriptions
Object Description 3 arrows, possibly Apache because of grooving patterns and color. Dyed and shaft grooved designs. Metal tips. Feather fletching. 66.1x1.4 cm.
Inventory Description Arrows, wood shaft, red pigment, metal point, fletched and sinew-wrapped
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Apache?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 70.4 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm (27 11/16 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 985-27-10/59522a & 985-27-10/59522b & 985-27-10/59522c
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (01/01/1900-01/01/1950?)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (01/01/1985)

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