- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Arrow with cane shaft sharpened to a point at one end. For associated quiver with lid and arrows see [1892.41.455 .1 - .11] [EH [OPS move] 28/9/2017]
- Long description
- Arrow with cane shaft sharpened to a point at one end. At the other end, the shaft is fletched with plant leaf, notched and bound with plant fibre. For associated quiver with lid and arrows see [1892.41.455 .1 - .11] [EH [OPS move] 28/9/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Chin Hills
- Cultural groups
- Thado
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1892
- Date collected
- Before 1892
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1892
- Materials and processes
- Material Cane Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material Plant Leaf, Process Carved, Process Bound, Process Notched, Process Fletched
- Dimensions
- Length: max 490 mm, Depth: max 11 mm, Width: max 10 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1892.41.455.8
Search terms: Archery Weapon, Arrow
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