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2003-32-216
From: Solomon Islands | Santa Cruz Islands (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 2003-32-216 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Solomon Islands | Santa Cruz Islands (uncertain) |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Description | Composite arrow: reed shaft, hard wood point. Nocked (one side of nock broken off). Very fine binding at juncture between shaft and point, covered with some sort of sealant. No binding at nock end, though it appears there originally was. Tip bifurcated (for bone point?). Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900. |
| Length | 111.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1995.X.16519A - Other Number | CIVIC1995.X.16519A - Other Number |
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