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1907.13.1

Shagreen covered flange of an archer’s arrow-groove. [ASh [OPS move] 4/7/2017]

1907.13.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Shagreen covered flange of an archer’s arrow-groove. [ASh [OPS move] 4/7/2017]
Long description
Shagreen covered flange of an archer’s arrow-groove. Made from wood with shagreen on the front surface and backed with blue velvet. Roughly oval in shape with a scalloped lower edge and a rectangular notch in the upper section. [ASh [OPS move] 4/7/2017]
Geographical reference
Turkey
Asia > Western Asia > Turkey
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1907
Date collected
By 1907
Acquisition information
Donated: 1907
Materials and processes
Material Shagreen Skin Fish, Material Wood Plant, Material Velvet Textile, Process Covered, Process Carved, Process Stitched
Dimensions
Length: max 134 mm, Width: max 109 mm, Depth: max 7 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1907.13.1

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Archery Accessory

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