Arrow

Museum number:
11-1341
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Accession number:
Acc.371
Description:
Long plain reed arrow. Wooden foreshaft, wound and set with whorls of barbs.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Melanesia
Verbatim coll. place:
Melanesia
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Reed and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Arrows (projectiles)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
May 1909
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 11-1341, described as Long plain reed arrow. Wooden foreshaft, wound and set with whorls of barbs.

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