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1907.85.6

Wooden whistling arrow with metal tip and deer antler. [RR 10/1/2020]

1907.85.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden whistling arrow with metal tip and deer antler. [RR 10/1/2020]
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1907
Date collected
By 1907
Acquisition information
Loaned: 04/1907 Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Deer Antler Animal, Material Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 972 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1907.85.6

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