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1893.70.18

Bamboo quiver. [BS [OPS move] 11/9/2017]


1893.70.18

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bamboo quiver. [BS [OPS move] 11/9/2017]
Long description
Bamboo quiver. Cylindrical bamboo tube, closed at one end. At the closed end, the bamboo has been cut away and carved to form a pointed, slightly curved projection. Decorated with scalloped and crossed bands of hatched lines at the open end. [BS [OPS move] 11/9/2017]
Geographical reference
Cultural groups
Semang
Person
Field collector Leonard Wray
PRM source Leonard Wray
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1893
Date collected
By 1893
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1893
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Hollowed
Dimensions
Length: max 545 mm, Diameter: max 37 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1893.70.18

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Quiver