Arrow, made from a length of cane which is nocked at one end. The cane is bound with lengths of darker cane at each end. [SB [OPS move] 13/10/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Arrow, made from a length of cane which is nocked at one end. The cane is bound with lengths of darker cane at each end. [SB [OPS move] 13/10/2017]
Long description: Arrow, made from a length of cane which is nocked at one end. The cane is bound with lengths of darker cane at each end. Attached to the tip is a pointed iron metal barbed head. For the associated objects see [1884.17.7 .1 - .31] [SB [OPS move] 13/10/2017]
Geographical reference: Africa
Africa; Unknown
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Date / Period: Date made: Possibly before 1874
Date collected: ?By 1874
Acquisition information: Donated: 1884
Materials and processes: Material Cane Plant, Material Iron Metal, Process Notched
Dimensions: Depth: max 10 mm, Width: max 10 mm, Length: max 654 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1884.17.7.9 PR Cat other PR nos: 318

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