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1964.10.09.6

Arrowhead. For the other associated objects see 1964.10.09 .1 - .6 [ASh [OPS move] 3/10/2017]

1964.10.09.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Arrowhead. For the other associated objects see 1964.10.09 .1 - .6 [ASh [OPS move] 3/10/2017]
Long description
Arrowhead, made of iron, which is tapered to a dull point at the tip with a large spiral running down the shaft. The other end tapers to a point. Animal sinew remnants attached. For the other associated objects see 1964.10.09 .1 - .6 [ASh [OPS move] 3/10/2017]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Plateau State Jos Plateau
Cultural groups
Fulani
Person
Field collector Andrew Baring
PRM source Andrew Baring
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1963
Date collected
1960 - 1963
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1964
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Animal Sinew, Process Cast, Process Bound
Dimensions
Length: max 149 mm, Width: max 5 mm, Depth: max 5 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1964.10.09.6

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Hunting, Arrow-head, Hunting accessory