Wooden quiver covered in black leather. For associated bow see [1967.16.7 .1] and for arrows see [1967.16.7 .3 - .24] [EH [OPS move] 19/9/2017] [EH [OPS move] 19/9/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Wooden quiver covered in black leather. For associated bow see [1967.16.7 .1] and for arrows see [1967.16.7 .3 - .24] [EH [OPS move] 19/9/2017] [EH [OPS move] 19/9/2017]
Long description: Quiver, constructed from cylindrical piece of wood covered in black leather. Open at one end, with no lid. The leather is decorated with raised bands and cord impression design, and stitched up on one side with hide thread. Strap of woven cotton attached through loops on the leather. [EH [OPS move] 19/9/2017]
Geographical reference: Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Person: Field collector Hubert Frank Mathews; PRM source Hubert Frank Mathews
Date / Period: Date made: Circa 1920-1929
Date collected: circa 1920 - 1929
Acquisition information: Bequeathed: 1967
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Animal Hide Skin, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Covered, Process Decorated, Process Stitched, Process Woven, Process Carved, Process Impressed
Dimensions: Length: max 550 mm, Width: max 89 mm, Depth: max 63 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1967.16.7.2

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