Blow Gun
58-37-45
From: Ecuador
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 58-37-45 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Jivaro |
Provenience | Ecuador |
Culture Area | Amazonia |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Bark | Pitch | Bone |
Description | One of two blowguns (see 58-37-46): long, straing. Made of 2 sections of wood, bound with long encircling broad bands of bark and covered with pitch (bark coming off). Short mouthpieces of bone at lower (broader) end. |
Length | 227 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Harry B. Wright, 1958 |
Other Number | L-256-1 - Old Loan Number |
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