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1987.19.2.1

Quiver. For the associated arrows for this object see [1987.19.2 .2 - .5] [BS [OPS move] 6/10/2017]


1987.19.2.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Quiver. For the associated arrows for this object see [1987.19.2 .2 - .5] [BS [OPS move] 6/10/2017]
Long description
Cylindrical wooden leather covered quiver with six raised bands and decorative bands of black and white woven leather in chevron and diamond patterns. For the associated arrows for this object see [1987.19.2 .2 - .5] [BS [OPS move] 6/10/2017]
Geographical reference
Northern Nigeria or Ghana
Person
Field collector Eric Allman
PRM source Eric Allman
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1987
Date collected
By 1987
Acquisition information
Donated: 05/1987
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Cane Plant, Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Metal, Material Poison, Process Woven, Process Dyed, Process Plaited, Process Stitched, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Depth: max 60 mm, Length: max 483 mm, Width: max 70 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1987.19.2.1

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Quiver