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Bamboo arrow
Object Number 47-54-70/2549
Display Title Bamboo arrow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Arrow, bamboo shaft, wood inserted, fiber wrapped, point missing
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu / <State> / Malakula Island
Materials Bamboo, Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 80.6 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm (31 3/4 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-54-70/2549, D.01.6C, Malekula

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