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Object Number
40-12-70/1828
Display Title
Fighting arrow - bamboo shaft - point has exaggerated crudely carved barbs
Descriptions
Object Description
Fighting arrow - bamboo shaft - point has exaggerated crudely carved +
Inventory Description
Arrow, bamboo shaft, carved wood point, barbed, fiber wrapped
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Rotoke
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
/
Bougainville Island
Materials
Bamboo, Wood, Plant fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 141 x 1 x 1 cm (55 1/2 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-12-70/1828
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