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1981.33.118

Arrow-head, made from steel. The arrow-head is double barbed and has a long tang terminating in a hook. The tang is bound with vegetable fibre and resin. [SB [OPS move] 29/9/2017]


1981.33.118

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Collection type
Object
Description
Arrow-head, made from steel. The arrow-head is double barbed and has a long tang terminating in a hook. The tang is bound with vegetable fibre and resin. [SB [OPS move] 29/9/2017]
Cultural groups
Sanumá
Person
Field collector Marcus Colchester
PRM source Marcus Colchester
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1980
Date collected
1979 - 1980
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1981
Materials and processes
Material Steel Metal, Material Plant Fibre, Material Resin Plant, Process Bound, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Length: max 110 mm, Width: max 15 mm, Depth: max 4 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1981.33.118 Other numbers: 75

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Fishing, Arrow-head, Fishing Accessory