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1931.38.26.5

Blow pipe dart made from bamboo with rag attached at one end [The dart is in a test tube with 8 other darts] [FB 27/01/2014]


1931.38.26.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Blow pipe dart made from bamboo with rag attached at one end [The dart is in a test tube with 8 other darts] [FB 27/01/2014]
Geographical reference
Tamil Nadu Palni Hills
Person
Field collector R. Foulkes
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Donated: 1931
Materials and processes
Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Material Bamboo Plant, Process Woven, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 158 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1931.38.26.5

Search terms: Weapon, Blowpipe Dart