Object class: Projectiles with nonexplosive propellant / Culture or time period: Eastern African cultures / Function: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Projectiles with nonexplosive propellant Culture or time period Eastern African cultures Function 1.1 Hunting and Fishing

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-13118c, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-6965, described as Native name: nzabo-small bird arrow Arrow; reed shaft with 4 barbed point base of wood and woven twine coated with chalky substance; extended wood point inserted and ties to shaft with twine and sinew; 3 guinea hen feathers; l. 60 cm. Materials: reed, wood, guinea hen feathers, twine, sinew Used by young men to kill birds for eating and sometimes for feathers. This one for small birds. Made by men

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-6942, described as Arrow; cane shaft with feathers wrapped with red raffia; iron head wrapped with sinew; l. 58 cm; dia. 1 cm; head l. 11 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-14217d, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-6175, described as Arrow; forged iron blade with barbed base; cane shaft with wire at base; l. 81 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-1733, described as Arrow; feathered wooden shaft, incised, with barbed point

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-6938, described as Arrow; cane shaft with feathers wrapped with red raffia; iron head wrapped with sinew; l. 61 cm; dia l. cm; head l. 12 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-1939, described as Arrow, feathered; sinew-wrapped ends, four-sided steel head; shaft's length is 29 inches; point's length is 4¼ inches.