Arrow
2003-32-221
From: Solomon Islands (uncertain) | Northern Solomon Islands (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 2003-32-221 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Solomon Islands (uncertain) | Northern Solomon Islands (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Description | Composite arrow: reed shaft, into which is inserted a hard wood point. Three lashed-on barbs. At the very tip of point, four rings of binding, below the tip, eleven rings of binding. Not nocked. Binding at end but not at juncture of shaft and point. Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900. |
Length | 129.7 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1995.X.16519I - Other Number | CIVIC1995.X.16519I - Other Number |
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