Arrowshaft

62-7-12

From: Chile | Antofagasta Province | Chiu-Chiu Village Area | Chuquicamata Copper Mines Area | River Loa

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 62-7-12
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Chile | Antofagasta Province | Chiu-Chiu Village Area | Chuquicamata Copper Mines Area | River Loa
Culture Area Andean
Locus archaeological site on the River, outside the Village, east of the Mines
Section American
Materials Wood | Sinew | Feather
Description

Wooden; soft center wood now hollow. The butt is lashed with sinew. Two feathers glued on. Un-notched nock. The fore end is checking.

Length 38.7 cm
Width 0.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Luis L. Mohr, 1962

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