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Bamboo arrow head with red pigment
Bamboo arrow head with red pigment
Object Number 64-18-70/4600
Display Title Bamboo arrow head with red pigment
Descriptions
Object Description Bamboo arrow head with red pigment
Inventory Description Arrow, flat bamboo head tapered to a point, attached to pointed wooden handle by natural and red fiber wrapped band near center
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / Indonesia
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Materials Bamboo, Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 309 × 13 × 10 mm (12 3/16 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64.18.70/4600

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