Arrow shaft

Museum number:
5-4567
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1375
Description:
Arrow; carved wood. Hunter’s charm. Length 14.5 cm.
Donor:
Daniel J. Crowley and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Republic of the Congo
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Angola or Congo
Collector:
Daniel J. Crowley
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Arrows (projectiles)
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
length 14.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Arrow shaft, accession number 5-4567, described as Arrow; carved wood. Hunter’s charm. Length 14.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Arrow shaft, accession number 5-4567, described as Arrow; carved wood. Hunter’s charm. Length 14.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow shaft, accession number 5-4567, described as Arrow; carved wood. Hunter’s charm. Length 14.5 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow shaft, accession number 5-4567, described as Arrow; carved wood. Hunter’s charm. Length 14.5 cm.

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