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2017.254.1.25

Arrow with wooden shaft and iron head. For associated quiver and arrows see [2017.254.1 .1 - .49] [EH [OPS move] 27/10/2017]

2017.254.1.25

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Collection type
Object
Description
Arrow with wooden shaft and iron head. For associated quiver and arrows see [2017.254.1 .1 - .49] [EH [OPS move] 27/10/2017]
Long description
Arrow with a wooden shaft and iron head with three barbs. The shaft is bound to the tang with sinew. For associated quiver and arrows see [2017.254.1 .1 - .49] [EH [OPS move] 27/10/2017]
Geographical reference
Africa
Africa
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Unknown Source
Date / Period
Date made: Unknown
Date collected
Unknown
Acquisition information
Found unentered: 25/10/2017
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Sinew, Material Iron Metal, Process Carved, Process Bound
Dimensions
Depth: max 8 mm, Width: max 8 mm, Length: max 525 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2017.254.1.25

Search terms: Hunting, Archery Weapon, Arrow