Arrow

Museum number:
5-1937
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1373
Description:
Arrow, feathered; sinew-wrapped on both ends, leaf-shaped steel point; shaft's length is 28 inches; point's length is 4¾ inches.
Donor:
Harold K. Schneider and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Tanganyika, Eastern Africa, Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Tanganyika, Turu
Culture or time period:
Turu
Collector:
Harold K. Schneider
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Arrows (projectiles)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1961
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-1937, described as Arrow, feathered; sinew-wrapped on both ends, leaf-shaped steel point; shaft's length is 28 inches; point's length is 4¾ inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 5-1937, described as Arrow, feathered; sinew-wrapped on both ends, leaf-shaped steel point; shaft's length is 28 inches; point's length is 4¾ inches.

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