Arrow

Museum number:
2-19404
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Arrow with solid wood shaft and steel point, triangular metal (tin?) point. Wooden shaft with red and black band at point and red and black design between feather lashings. Row of 3 feathers.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Subarctic, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Subarctic
Culture or time period:
Northern Athapaskan tribes
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Arrows (projectiles)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1945
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 74.4 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-19404, described as Arrow with solid wood shaft and steel point, triangular metal (tin?) point. Wooden shaft with red and black band at point and red and black design between feather lashings. Row of 3 feathers.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-19404, described as Arrow with solid wood shaft and steel point, triangular metal (tin?) point. Wooden shaft with red and black band at point and red and black design between feather lashings. Row of 3 feathers.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-19404, described as Arrow with solid wood shaft and steel point, triangular metal (tin?) point. Wooden shaft with red and black band at point and red and black design between feather lashings. Row of 3 feathers.

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