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1932.77.3

Blowgun dart lacquered red with iron tip, green cloth 'wings' and black cone-shaped butt. [El.B 31/01/2008]

1932.77.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Blowgun dart lacquered red with iron tip, green cloth 'wings' and black cone-shaped butt. [El.B 31/01/2008]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Kerala
Cultural groups
Malayali
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source James Thomas Hooper
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1932
Date collected
By 1932
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Linen Flax Bast Fibre Textile Plant, Material Oil Fat, Material Lacquer Varnish, Material Textile, Process Split, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Fletched, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length: max 270 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.77.3

Search terms: Weapon, Blowpipe Dart

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