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Object Number
40-13-60/9797
Display Title
Bone arrowhead with uncurved barbs undifferentiated sharply in +
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone arrowhead with uncurved barbs undifferentiated sharply in thickness from the main axis but tapering to the edges
Inventory Description
Bone point, stemmed arrowhead, and barbed
Classification
- Point
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Shang Dynasty?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
/
Henan
/
<County>
/
Anyang
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.6 x 1.7 x 6 cm (2 3/16 x 11/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-13-60/9797
Credit Line
Gift of John Hadley Cox
Provenance
Collector
John Hadley Cox
(1937)
Donor
Donated by
John Hadley Cox
(1940)
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