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Object Number
985-27-10/60515
Display Title
Arrow, probably Plains. Feather fletching, metal point, colored bands on shaft
Descriptions
Object Description
Arrow, probably Plains. Fletched, with 3 feathers and metal point. Bands of red and black (?) around shaft. 71.5x2 cm.
Inventory Description
Arrow, wood shaft, metal arrow point, blue band, red dots, split feather end
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wood, Metal, Pigment, Sinew, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 70 x 2.4 x 0.9 cm (27 9/16 x 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60515
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
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