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Object Number
40-12-70/1707
Display Title
Bird arrows - spine of sago palm leaf; used for all birds
Descriptions
Object Description
Bird arrows - spine of sago palm leaf; used for all birds
Inventory Description
Arrows, reedy plant with sharpened tips, flanged ends
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Siwai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
/
Bougainville Island
Materials
Plant material
Dimensions
Overall: 73.4 x 2.1 x 0.7 cm (28 7/8 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
25
Label on object
40-12-70/1707
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