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Object Number
40-12-70/1812.1
Display Title
Hunting arrows - bamboo shafts; barbed palm wood points
Descriptions
Object Description
Hunting arrows - bamboo shafts; barbed palm wood points
Inventory Description
Arrow, bamboo shaft, linear designs, barbed wood points, plant fiber
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Rotoke
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
/
Bougainville Island
Dimensions
Overall: 134.8 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm (53 1/16 x 5/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-12-70/1812.1
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Douglas L. Oliver
(1937-1939)
Collector
Eleanor Oliver
(1937-1939)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Douglas L. Oliver
(1940)
Donor
Donated by
Eleanor Oliver
(1940)
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