Arrow

Museum number:
16-2481
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21160002481
Accession number:
Acc.621
Description:
Arrow, barbed metal point attached (tied) to hardwood extension of reed or cane shaft. Two feathers, length 57 1/2”
Donor:
Baron Erland Nordenskiöld
Collection place:
Venezuela
Verbatim coll. place:
Guiana
Culture or time period:
Guyanese cultures
Collector:
Göteborg Museum (Sweden)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Arrows (projectiles)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1927
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 16-2481, described as Arrow, barbed metal point attached (tied) to hardwood extension of reed or cane shaft. Two feathers, length 57 1/2”
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 16-2481, described as Arrow, barbed metal point attached (tied) to hardwood extension of reed or cane shaft. Two feathers, length 57 1/2”Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 16-2481, described as Arrow, barbed metal point attached (tied) to hardwood extension of reed or cane shaft. Two feathers, length 57 1/2”

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