Arrow
2003-32-198
From: New Hebrides (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 2003-32-198 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Hebrides (uncertain) |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Reed (plant) | Wood | Bast (uncertain) |
| Description | Composite arrow: slender reed shaft, not nocked, wood foreshaft. Bone (?) tip missing. Reed encrusted, foreshaft black. Circa 3.5 cm. of foreshaft broadly ribbed. Bast (?) binding at juncture of shaft and foreshaft. Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900. |
| Length | 104.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1995.X.16518F - Other Number | CIVIC1995.X.16518F - Other Number |
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