Arrow Shaft
50-49-1468
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 50-49-1468 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Negrito (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Feather | Gum | Pigment |
| Description | Slightly faceted orange-tan wood, very wavy longitudinally near nock end; other end pointed; spiral wrapping, somewhat loose, of partly twisted fibre; feathers (3) missing from shaft had been attached by thick black gum as in 50-49-1467; gum carved? with 3 incised rings, a series of zig-zags; nock nearly square at bottom and 6.8cm. deep. |
| Length | 67.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
| Other Number | 61 - Other Number |
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