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Object Number
42-28-30/4619
Display Title
Miniature blow gun
Descriptions
Object Description
Miniature bamboo blow gun - found wrapped in plain piece of cotton with darts; bundle found originally in sewing basket 30/4535: Miniature blow gun; piece of hollow reed rolled up in plainwoven white cotton cloth (/4621), together with 30 feathered darts (/4620).
Inventory Description
Organic, wood, carved, tubular
Classification
- Wood
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Coast
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm (11 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-28-30/4619
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4621 | Textile, plainwweave |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 53-29-30/7423 | Quiver for poison blow gun darts, made of bamboo with suspension cord + |
Quiver
|
Ecuador
| |
|
| 42-28-30/4620 | Dart, feathered |
Feather
|
Peru
| |
| 35-25-30/1083 | Blow gun dart quiver made from bamboo section - containing 20 darts |
Quiver
|
Tucano?
| |
| 48-51-70/2985 | Cane darts for use in blow gun |
Dart
|
Yap Islands
| |
| 48-51-70/2986 | Cane darts for use in blow gun |
Dart
|
Yap Islands
| |
| 35-25-30/1081 | Quiver of bamboo for blow-gun darts and 29 darts with poison |
Quiver
|
Tucano?
| |
| 25-60-30/F493 | Poisoned blow gun darts |
Dart
|
Brazil
| |
| 33-38-70/208 | Blow gun darts in quiver |
Quiver
|
Palawan Province
| |
| 13-18-70/84627 | Blow gun, darts, quiver |
Quiver
|
Borneo
| |
| 35-25-30/1132 | Quiver for blow gun darts and darts - made from bamboo section |
Quiver
|
Peru
| |
| 35-25-30/1082 | Bamboo dart quiver - for blow gun containing darts - one without poison |
Quiver
|
Tucano?
|