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Object Number
56-26-10/35376
Display Title
Metal tipped and feather trimmed wooden arrows
Descriptions
Object Description
Metal tipped and feather trimmed wooden arrows
Inventory Description
Arrows, split feather ends, painted, thin metal blades, wooden shaft
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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North Dakota
Additional Geographic Terms
Fort Wadsworth; North and South Dakota, 50 miles west of borders of
Materials
Metal, Wood, Feather, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 59.2 x 3 x 3.2 cm (23 5/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
56-26-10/35376
Provenance
Collector
Maj. Brewer
(1862 ca.)
Intermediary
Prof. Henry Bryant Bigelow
Donor
Philip H. Babcock
(May 18, 1956)
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