Arrow
Native Name | Hoohu |
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Object Number: | 38650C |
Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Hopi |
Provenience: | Arizona |
Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made: | ca. 1900 |
Early Date: | 1890 |
Late Date: | 1900 |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Wood Sinew Feathers Pigment |
Length: | 62.5 cm |
Width: | 4 cm |
Credit Line: | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
Description
Arrow with a wooden shaft. Painted with a wavy, longitudinal line and with red and black stripes at the nocked end. Brown and white feather fletching is bound with sinew at the nocked end. The shaft is sharpened to form a point.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Living in Balance: The Universe of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, and Apache (20 May 1995 - 2013) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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