Accession No
1927.1871 A-L
Description
Arrows
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Melanesia; Mandated New Guinea; Madang Province; Huon Gulf
Period
Source
Humphreys, Clarence Blake [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1927.1871 A-L
Cultural Affliation
Material
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card notes: "12 Arrows viz / 2 Bird arrows / 1 War [arrow] / 9 Hunting [arrows] / Humphreys Coll'n."
In second hand, light blue biro: "MELANESIA"
In third hand, blue biro: "No. [arrow] lettered A-L / AL 1985 / found 1 BIRD = C / 2 WAR = A,B = 8 no-use written on shaft, assume hunting / D-L"
In fourth hand, pencil: "x3" and "[tick] racked x3"
Red circular sticker in top right corner.
Event Date 28/8/2020
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:287819
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