Arrow
- Museum number:
- 11-43909
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21110043909
- Accession number:
- Acc.4428
- Description:
- arrow, two-piece; bamboo shaft with carved, downward-barbed hardwood point; attached w/ broken rattan lashing; l. 127 cm.
- Donor:
- Joan Wescott
- Collection place:
- Papua New Guinea
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Melanesia, New Guinea unsp.
- Collector:
- Joan Wescott
- Materials:
- Bamboo (material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Arrows (projectiles)
- Function:
- 1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
- Accession date:
- July 25, 1989
- Context of use:
- hunting or warfare
- Department:
- Oceania
- Dimensions:
- length 127 centimeters