Quiver
31-21-5
From: Zaire | Ituri Forest
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 31-21-5 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pygmy | Mbuti |
Provenience | Zaire | Ituri Forest |
Section | African |
Materials | Skin | Leaf |
Description | Of antelope hide with wrapping of leaves near bottom. The following arrows (nine) are in quiver (31-21-5 to 31-21-8 and 31-21-76 to 31-21-80) Arrow 31-21-79 is wrapped in a leaf. Arrow 31-21-80 has a cuticle to secure leaf. |
Length | 40.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Charles Wellington Furlong, 1931 |
Other Number | 59 - Other Number |
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