Arrow

Museum number:
2-19410
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Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Arrow with solid wood shaft and flint point. Wooden foreshaft with slotted end for hafting, wooden main shaft with 6 red bands at nocks. Row of 3 feathers bound at both ends.
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 75 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-19410, described as Arrow with solid wood shaft and flint point. Wooden foreshaft with slotted end for hafting, wooden main shaft with 6 red bands at nocks. Row of 3 feathers bound at both ends.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-19410, described as Arrow with solid wood shaft and flint point. Wooden foreshaft with slotted end for hafting, wooden main shaft with 6 red bands at nocks. Row of 3 feathers bound at both ends.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-19410, described as Arrow with solid wood shaft and flint point. Wooden foreshaft with slotted end for hafting, wooden main shaft with 6 red bands at nocks. Row of 3 feathers bound at both ends.

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