Accession number: Acc.2155 / Function: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-6015, described as Arrow; reed shaft; iron laurel-leaf point with twisted barbed shank; feathers; L. 67 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-6014, described as Arrow; reed shaft; iron laurel-leaf point with twisted barbed shank; feathers; L. 67 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Club, accession number 5-6120, described as Club; wood; incised designs; grooved handle; L. 54 cm.; dia at head 8 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Sword, accession number 5-7016, described as Sword; iron spatula-shaped blade; handle wrapped with iron for grip; whole corroded; l. 99 cm; blade w. 5.5 cm. Used by men for fighting during warfare. "A very old sword dating back to 1914 (it is said). It is certainly rare." RJC

Hearst Museum object titled War club, accession number 5-6048, described as Walking stick/ club; dark hardwood; hockey stick shape; L. 98 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Whip, accession number 5-6047, described as Whip; untanned hippo or camel (?) hide twisted around stick for half of length; L. 184 cm.