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Bamboo arrows with bamboo points and incised designs
Bamboo arrows with bamboo points and incised designs
Object Number 47-73-70/2863.1
Display Title Bamboo arrows with bamboo points and incised designs
Descriptions
Object Description Bamboo arrows with bamboo points and incised designs
Inventory Description Arrow, bamboo shaft, pyro-engraved, wood insert, missing point, woven fiber
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Derbaub; Sepik River, on coast near mouth of
Materials Bamboo, Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 103.5 x 1.1 x 1 cm (40 3/4 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-73-70/2863.1

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