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Object Number
985-27-10/60511
Display Title
Sioux arrow. 2 incised lines down wood shaft. Metal point. Faded blue stripe aro
Descriptions
Object Description
Sioux arrow. 2 incised lines down wood shaft. Metal point. Faded blue stripe around shaft beneath dyed red feather fletching. 67.1x1.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Arrow, metal blade on one end, red feather on other end, sinew wrapped
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1985?
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wood, Feather, Metal, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 67 x 2 x 1 cm (26 3/8 x 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60511, 24123
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Collector
Theodore B. Pitman, Jr.
(? - ?)
Donor
Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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