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Carved and barbed arrow with tip - painted and raffia wrapped
Carved and barbed arrow with tip - painted and raffia wrapped
Object Number 94-57-70/R1999
Display Title Carved and barbed arrow with tip - painted and raffia wrapped
Descriptions
Object Description Carved and barbed arrow with tip - painted and raffia wrapped
Inventory Description Arrow, pyro-engraved bamboo shaft, wood point with barbed bone, fiber, painted
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / Nissan Island
Materials Bamboo, Wood, Bone, Plant fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 128.5 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm (50 9/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 94-57-70/R1999

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