Bundle of 14 arrows with reed shafts and resin covered pointed wooden heads, bound together with string. For associated hide cap see [1904.59.13 .2]. [EH [OPS move] 6/12/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Bundle of 14 arrows with reed shafts and resin covered pointed wooden heads, bound together with string. For associated hide cap see [1904.59.13 .2]. [EH [OPS move] 6/12/2017]
Long description: Bundle of 14 arrows with reed shafts and resin covered pointed wooden heads, bound together with string. The wooden heads are ribbed, and have been socketed into the shaft. For associated hide cap see [1904.59.13 .2]. [EH [OPS move] 6/12/2017]
Geographical reference: Congo, Democratic Republic of
Africa > Central Africa > Congo, Democratic Republic of; Congo, Republic of
Africa > Central Africa > Congo, Republic of
Person: Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Stevens Auction Rooms
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1904
Date collected: Before 1904
Acquisition information: Purchased: 1904
Materials and processes: Material String, Material Poison, Material Reed Plant, Process Carved, Process Socketed, Process Tied, Process Bound
Dimensions: Diameter: max 28 mm, Length: max 748 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1904.59.13.2

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