- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Palm wood blow pipe point, sharpened at one end and coated in poison. For the associated quiver, accessories and points see [1981.33.113 .1 - .5 & .7 - .20] [RH [OPS move] 29/3/2019]
- Geographical reference
- Southern Venezuela Orinoco River basin
- Cultural groups
- Sanumá
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1980
- Date collected
- 1979 - 1980
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1981
- Materials and processes
- Material Palm Wood Plant, Material Poison, Process Grooved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 243 mm, Width: max 8 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1981.33.113.6 Other numbers: 41
Search terms: Archery Weapon, Arrow-head
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