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Double pointed arrow - wood with iron points - used for spearing +
Double pointed arrow - wood with iron points - used for spearing +
Object Number 53-36-60/10137
Display Title Double pointed arrow - wood with iron points - used for spearing +
Descriptions
Object Description Double pointed arrow - wood with iron points - used for spearing fish-used in a bow
Inventory Description Arrow, wood shaft, double pointed iron point, fiber wrapped, notched tip
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chukche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Materials Wood, Metal, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 61.2 x 3.4 x 1.3 cm (24 1/8 x 1 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-36-60/10137

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