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Fighting arrow - bamboo shaft; palm wood point has barbs bound on; +
Fighting arrow - bamboo shaft; palm wood point has barbs bound on; +
Object Number 40-12-70/1864
Display Title Fighting arrow - bamboo shaft; palm wood point has barbs bound on; +
Descriptions
Inventory Description Arrow, wood point, fiber bound bone barbs, incised reed shaft, pigmented
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Konua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / Bougainville Island
Materials Wood, Reed, Bone, Vegetable fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 138.2 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm (54 7/16 x 1/2 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-12-70/1864

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