Arrow

Museum number:
2-6670
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020006670
Alternate number:
x-2863 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Arrow shaft. Point lost, wooden shaft; feathers at proximal end; red coloring. No native name given.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Bering Sea, Western Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Colorant (material), Feather (material), and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Arrows (projectiles)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
Hunting.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
whole— diameter 1 centimeters and whole— length 61 centimeters
Comment:
Neg. number: ACC52-32 p. 86 Graburn
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6670, described as Arrow shaft. Point lost, wooden shaft; feathers at proximal end; red coloring. No native name given.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6670, described as Arrow shaft. Point lost, wooden shaft; feathers at proximal end; red coloring. No native name given.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-6670, described as Arrow shaft. Point lost, wooden shaft; feathers at proximal end; red coloring. No native name given.

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