Arrow
Object Number: | 2003-32-195 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Provenience: | New Hebrides (uncertain) |
Section: | Oceanian |
Materials: | Reed (plant) Wood Bone (uncertain) Bast (uncertain) |
Length: | 100 cm |
Credit Line: | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number: | 1995.X.16518C - Other Number CIVIC1995.X.16518C - Other Number |
Description
Composite arrow: slender reed shaft, not nocked, wood foreshaft, bone (?) tip. Reed and tip encrusted, foreshaft black. Bast (?) binding at juncture of shaft and foreshaft, foreshaft and tip. Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900.
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