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1928.69.624

Poisoned arrow/javelin head, barbed and socketed and bound with textiles secured with string. [SM 25/10/2007]

1928.69.624

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Collection type
Object
Description
Poisoned arrow/javelin head, barbed and socketed and bound with textiles secured with string. [SM 25/10/2007]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Assam Nagaland Arunachal Pradesh Mizoram Meghalaya
Cultural groups
Thado
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1924
Date collected
6 March 1924
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1924 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Textile, Material String, Material Poison, Process Forged (Metal), Process Woven, Process Bound
Dimensions
Length x Width: max 182 x 58 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.624

Search terms: Firearm Weapon, Hunting, Archery Weapon, Firearm Accessory, Poison, Hunting accessory, Arrow, Spear

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