Quiver with cover. a) Bamboo quiver; carrying cord attached to gummed vegetable cordage below opening. Length is 32 centimeters. b) cover; monkey skin in round form; fur on interior. Height is 5 centimeters, diameter is 6.5 centimeters.
Donor:
David H. Eichorn
Collection place:
Venezuela
Culture or time period:
Yanomamö
Collector:
David H. Eichorn
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Quivers
Accession date:
1967
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Loans:
S1968-1969 #105: Berkeley High School/David H. Eichorn (April 17, 1969–April 29, 1969), S1968-1969 #115: Berkeley High School (May 6, 1969–May 16, 1969), S1969-1970 #26: Berkeley High School (September 22, 1969–November 24, 1969), S1970-1971 #23: Berkeley High School (October 1, 1970–November 25, 1970), and S1973-1974 #14: Berkeley High School/David H. Eichorn (September 12, 1973–October 12, 1973)