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1965.12.120

Leather-covered wooden quiver [.1] containing eight bamboo arrows with barbed iron heads [.2 - .9]. [JMC 31/10/2019]


1965.12.120

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Collection type
Object
Description
Leather-covered wooden quiver [.1] containing eight bamboo arrows with barbed iron heads [.2 - .9]. [JMC 31/10/2019]
Geographical reference
Borno Province
Person
Field collector Edward John Russell
PRM source Edward Walter Russell
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
1923
Acquisition information
Donated: 1965
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Decorated, Process Stitched, Process Plaited, Process Perforated, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 77 mm, Depth: max 9 mm, Depth: max 9 mm, Depth: max 8 mm, Depth: max 8 mm, Depth: max 8 mm, Depth: max 8 mm, Depth: max 8 mm, Depth: max 8 mm, Width: max 100 mm, Width: max 11 mm, Width: max 13 mm, Width: max 11 mm, Width: max 9 mm, Width: max 11 mm, Width: max 11 mm, Width: max 12 mm, Width: max 10 mm, Length: max 643 mm, Length: max 583 mm, Length: max 574 mm, Length: max 555 mm, Length: max 565 mm, Length: max 538 mm, Length: max 561 mm, Length: max 544 mm, Length: max 569 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1965.12.120 Other PRM accession number: 1965.12.120a Other PRM accession number: 1965.12.120b Other PRM accession number: 1965.12.120c Other PRM accession number: 1965.12.120d Other PRM accession number: 1965.12.120e Other PRM accession number: 1965.12.120f Other PRM accession number: 1965.12.120g Other PRM accession number: 1965.12.120h Other PRM accession number: 1965.12.120i

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Quiver