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1901.14.4.2

Lacquered paper lid for quiver. See [1901.14.4 .1] for the quiver and [1901.14.4 .3 - .6] for the associated arrows. [BS [OPS move] 15/9/2017]

1901.14.4.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lacquered paper lid for quiver. See [1901.14.4 .1] for the quiver and [1901.14.4 .3 - .6] for the associated arrows. [BS [OPS move] 15/9/2017]
Long description
Lid for quiver [1894.54.1 .2], lenticular in section. Made from paper with a wooden top, riveted together with triangular and diamond shaped pieces of felt between the paper and the rivets. The paper is lacquered in light green. [BS [OPS move] 15/9/2017]
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1901
Date collected
By 1901
Acquisition information
Donated: 1901
Materials and processes
Material Oil Fat, Material Paper Plant, Material Lacquer Varnish, Material Pigment, Material Wood Plant, Material Felt Wool Textile Animal, Material Metal, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Painted, Process Riveted
Dimensions
Depth: max 42 mm, Width: max 66 mm, Length: max 93 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1901.14.4.2

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Sport, Quiver, Arrow, Lid

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