Arrow
- Museum number:
- 5-16880
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050016880
- Accession number:
- Acc.4733
- Description:
- wooden arrow with iron point attached with hide, sinew or gut. fletching has been lost except for remnant of 1 feather.
- Donor:
- Dorothy Shack
- Collection place:
- Ethiopia
- Verbatim coll. place:
- East Africa, Ethiopia, Gurage
- Collector:
- Dorothy Shack and William A. Shack
- Materials:
- Feather (material), Gut (animal material), Hide (collagenous material), Iron (metal), Sinew (material), and Wood (plant material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Arrows (projectiles)
- Function:
- 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
- Accession date:
- November 21, 2002
- Context of use:
- hunting
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- width 1.9 centimeters and length 79.3 centimeters
- Images:
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