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1958.6.2

Sporting 'flight' arrow with characteristic nocks made from two small splints of wood bound together with sinew. [SM 22/02/2007]

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1958.6.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Sporting 'flight' arrow with characteristic nocks made from two small splints of wood bound together with sinew. [SM 22/02/2007]
Geographical reference
Turkey
Asia > Western Asia > Turkey
Date / Period
Date made: 1770?, uncertain
Date collected
By 1918
Acquisition information
Donated: 1958
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Bird Feather, Material Bone, Material Pigment, Material Sinew, Process Notched, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Dyed
Dimensions
Length: max 637.5 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1958.6.2

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Writing, Arrow, Inscription

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