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Arrow

Object Number:38263G
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Pueblo
Tewa (Culture)
Provenience: New Mexico
Jemez Pueblo
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Date Made: 1901
Early Date: 1901
Late Date: 1901
Section:American
Materials:Wood
Feather
Sinew
Length: 59 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Thomas B. Donaldson; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1901

Description

Arrow with a wooden shaft. Wavy lines are incised longitudinally but otherwise the shaft is undecorated. Painted with black and red stripes at the nocked end. Brown and white feather fletching is bound with sinew at the nocked end. The shaft is sharpened to a point.

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