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1992.22.35.1

Arrow with wooden shaft, blunt metal head and feather fletching. For associated arrows see [1992.22.35 .1 - .6] [EH [OPS move] 18/12/2017]


1992.22.35.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Arrow with wooden shaft, blunt metal head and feather fletching. For associated arrows see [1992.22.35 .1 - .6] [EH [OPS move] 18/12/2017]
Long description
Arrow with wooden shaft, blunt metal head, a nock and fletching of 3 feathers, 2 brown and white, 1 blue and black. Below the feathers are painted bands of green, gold and blue. Tied in a bundle with [1992.22.35 .2 - .6] [EH [OPS move] 18/12/2017]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker F.H. Ayres of London
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Kathleen Turvey
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1992
Date collected
By 1992
Acquisition information
Donated: 28/08/1992
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Bird Feather, Material Metal, Material Pigment, Process Painted, Process Fletched, Process Inscribed, Process Notched
Dimensions
Length 590 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1992.22.35.1

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Writing, Arrow, Inscription