Collection place: African Craft Village, Livingstone Museum, Zambia / Function: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-2646, described as Hunting arrow; reed shaft; hardwood 4 sided point attached to shaft with beeswax, fiber, and glue; unfeathered, but fiber wrapped around nocked end; 32.5 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-2644, described as Hunting arrow; reed shaft; hardwood 4 sides point attached to shaft with beeswax, fiber and glue; unfeathered, but fiber wrapped around nocked end; 36 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-2647, described as Hunting arrow; reed shaft; hardwood 4 sided point attached to shaft with beeswax fiber and glue; unfeathered, but fiber wrapped around nocked end; 34.75 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-2645, described as Hunting arrow; reed shaft; hardwood 4 sided point attached to shaft with beeswax, fiber and glue; unfeathered, but fiber wrapped around nocked end; (leaf-shaped wooden point); 33 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Arrow shaft, accession number 5-2638, described as Arrow shaft of mukalongozo wood; large iron point; feathered; point attached with fiber and pitch; 35.75 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Bird arrow, accession number 5-2642, described as Bird arrow; large blunt wooden end inset into split cane; piece of fox skin for feathering; skin and knob (point) affixed with beeswax and glue; 27 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Bird arrow, accession number 5-2641, described as Bird arrow; large blunt wooden end inset into split cane; piece of fox skin for feathering; skin and knob (point) affixed with beeswax and glue; 24.75 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Bird arrow, accession number 5-2640, described as Bird arrow; large blunt wooden end inset split cane; attached with fiber, beeswax, and glue; shaft of likonge reed; noched end; unfeathered but wrapped with fiber; 31.5 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 5-2639, described as Bow; round; made from Mukube wood; bowstring made from mbambi (buck) skin; 60 inches long.

Hearst Museum object titled Spear, accession number 5-2631, described as Hunting spear wooden shaft; leaf-shaped point; overall length 59.5 inches; point 11 inches long. Used to finish off animal being shot with bow and arrow.