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1998.33.3.8

Blow pipe dart. One of 32 darts. For the associated quiver see [1998.33.3 .1] and for the blow pipe darts see [1998.33.3 .2 - .33]. [RH [OPS move] 22/3/2019]

1998.33.3.8

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Collection type
Object
Description
Blow pipe dart. One of 32 darts. For the associated quiver see [1998.33.3 .1] and for the blow pipe darts see [1998.33.3 .2 - .33]. [RH [OPS move] 22/3/2019]
Long description
Blow pipe dart made from palm wood tapering to a point at one end, with plant fibre material bound onto the other end. One of 32 darts. For the associated quiver see [1998.33.3 .1] and for the blow pipe darts see [1998.33.3 .2 - .33]. [RH [OPS move] 22/3/2019]
Person
Field collector Donald Tayler
PRM source Donald Tayler
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1998
Date collected
By 1998
Acquisition information
Donated: 1998
Materials and processes
Material Palm Wood Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Process Carved, Process Bound, Process Tied
Dimensions
Length: max 290 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1998.33.3.8

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Basketry, Blowpipe Dart, Quiver, Basket

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