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2003-32-201

From: New Hebrides (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2003-32-201
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Hebrides (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Reed (plant)
Description

Composite arrow: slim reed shaft into which is inserted a long, thin, hardwood point. Nocked. Binding at end and at juncture between shaft and point. Small coil of metal wire (4-5 loops) on shaft. Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900.

Length 98.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1995.X.16516A - Other Number | CIVIC1995.X.16516A - Other Number

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