Accession No
TEMP.00043
Description
Arrow - A bundle of 6 unaccessioned arrows with cane shafts, 3 of which have notches on the base. The arrows have wooden points carved in segments. Description made on sight of objects in September 2013 by collections staff.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; British New Guinea
Period
Source
?Unknown; ?Yorke, A. C.
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00043
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Cane
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
A bundle of 6 arrows from British New Guinea with no known provenance and no identifying labels. Found tied with E 1904.417 and so could possibly be the remaining arrows collected by A.C. Yorke from the Collingwood Bay area.
Event Date 7/1/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
A bundle of 6 unaccessioned arrows with cane shafts, 3 of which have notches on the base. The arrows have wooden points carved in segments. Description made on sight of objects in September 2013 by collections staff.
Event Date 7/1/2015
Author: maa
FM:267938
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