Arrow Shaft
50-49-1470
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 50-49-1470 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Negrito (uncertain) |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Plant Fiber | Gum | Pigment |
Description | Smoothly rounded, nearly straight light tan wood pointed at one end; nock round-bottomed 3.7cm deep; feathered with 3 tan half feathers near nock end, bound by fine spiral filament and coated with black gum as in previous shifts; loose feathering secured by light wrapping of yellow raffia. |
Length | 91 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
Other Number | 62 - Other Number |
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