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1943.11.17.2

Lid for the quiver 1943.11.17 .1 [ASh [OPS move] 3/10/2017]

1943.11.17.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lid for the quiver 1943.11.17 .1 [ASh [OPS move] 3/10/2017]
Long description
Lid for the quiver 1943.11.17 .1. The lid is made entirely from leather, which has been stitched into a roughly conical shape. The lid is decorated with lighter brown leather strips. For the associated arrows see 1943.11.17 .3 - .8 [ASh [OPS move] 3/10/2017]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Northern Nigeria
Person
Field collector Herbert Crook
PRM source Herbert Crook
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1943
Date collected
By 1943
Acquisition information
Donated: 1943
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Stitched, Process Woven
Dimensions
Diameter: max 51 mm, Length: max 103 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1943.11.17.2

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Quiver, Lid

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