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1923.84.458.11

Cross bow bolt made from cane with fletched with plant leaf inserted into split in cane at one end sharpened to a point at other end. [FB 27/01/2014]

1923.84.458.11

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cross bow bolt made from cane with fletched with plant leaf inserted into split in cane at one end sharpened to a point at other end. [FB 27/01/2014]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Sümi Naga
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1919
Date collected
By 1919
Acquisition information
Loaned: 12/1919 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Cane Plant, Material Plant Leaf, Process Fletched, Process Split
Dimensions
Width: max 33 mm, Length: max 371 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.84.458.11

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Bolt Cross Bow

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