Accession No
Z 13796.2-6
Description
Five shafted arrows, four with spliced pointed arrow heads dipped in an unknown substance. Historic attempted repair to two of the arrows. One arrow head is missing.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Anambra State; Nibo
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Professor) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 13796.2-6; 495; 496 [Thomas Coll. - 2nd Cat.]
Cultural Affliation
Igbo; Nibo
Material
Cane; Wood; Unknown substance
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
2nd Thomas Catalogue reads " Uta (Bow) [and added in pencil] and arrows".
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card reads "Bow and arrow"
Event Date 24/5/2000
Author: Katrina Dring
Context (Related Documents)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria. [T.Cotterill]
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Five shafted arrows, four with spliced pointed arrow heads dipped in an unknown substance. Historic attempted repair to two of the arrows. One arrow head is missing.
Event Date 10/11/2021
Author: Jane Pettitt
FM:287026
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