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1923.85.460.5

Miniature arrow hung up over grave.

1923.85.460.5

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Collection type: Object
Description: Miniature arrow hung up over grave.
Geographical reference: India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Cultural groups: Khiamniungan Naga
Person: Field collector John Henry Hutton; PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1927
Date collected: February 1927
Acquisition information: Donated: 1927
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Plant Leaf, Process Fletched
Dimensions: Length: max 183 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1923.85.460.5

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Death, Dwelling, Commemoration, Religion, Grave Good, Grave Marker, Quiver, Arrow

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