Arrow

Museum number:
2-36634
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Accession number:
Acc.1405
Description:
Cane shaft with wooden foreshaft sharpened to a point. Feathers and wood foreshaft attached to cane with sinew.
Donor:
Mrs. R. P. Dathan
Collection place:
Nevada
Culture or time period:
Paiute
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1961
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Arrows (projectiles)
Accession date:
1961
Context of use:
One arrow of 7 identical that came with animal skin quiver.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 2 feet
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-36634, described as Cane shaft with wooden foreshaft sharpened to a point. Feathers and wood foreshaft attached to cane with sinew.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-36634, described as Cane shaft with wooden foreshaft sharpened to a point. Feathers and wood foreshaft attached to cane with sinew.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, accession number 2-36634, described as Cane shaft with wooden foreshaft sharpened to a point. Feathers and wood foreshaft attached to cane with sinew.

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