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1928.69.325.2

Bamboo arrow [ASh [OPS move] 31/7/2017]

1928.69.325.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bamboo arrow [ASh [OPS move] 31/7/2017]
Long description
Bamboo arrow with bamboo cap forming a blunt head for shooting birds. [ASh [OPS move] 31/7/2017]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Ao Naga
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1922
Date collected
October 1922
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1923 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 10 mm, Length: max 473 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.325.2

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Children and Childcare, Toy and Game, Sport, Bolt Cross Bow, Toy, Arrow

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