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1907.10.342.4

Arrow with bamboo shaft and barbed iron head. [MJD 01/11/2012]

1907.10.342.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Arrow with bamboo shaft and barbed iron head. [MJD 01/11/2012]
Long description
Arrow with bamboo shaft and barbed iron head. The head has multiple barbs and is bound to the shaft with string. The tail end is damaged and bound with string. The nodes of the bamboo are scraped. [MJD 01/11/2012]
Person
Field collector Dr Martin
PRM source Charles James Longman
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1890
Date collected
1890
Acquisition information
Donated: 1907
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Material Iron Metal, Material String, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal), Process Bound, Process Notched, Process Scraped Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 634 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1907.10.342.4

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Arrow

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