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Object Number
985-27-10/60512A
Display Title
2 Sioux arrows. Wood shaft with small metal point. 2 incised lines down wood sha
Descriptions
Object Description
2 Sioux arrows. Wood shaft with small metal point. 2 incised lines down wood shaft. Red band with dark band on either side and shaft beneath feather fletching. 61.2x2 cm.
Inventory Description
Arrows, metal blade, wood shaft with red band, incised lines, feather on end
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wood, Metal, Feather, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 61 x 3.5 x 1 cm (24 x 1 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60512A
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1919 - 1985)
Collector
Mr. Rosenblatt
(before 1907 - 1919)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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