Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0008-0027 | |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Arrow | |
| Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Ambrym | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 2000 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cane; Wood; Plant fiber | |
| Description | Arrow for hunting birds or fruit bats, consisting of a cane shaft whose nock end is wrapped in plant fiber; Large blunt conical shaped wooden "point" is fitted into distal end of shaft and wrapped with additional plant fiber to secure it. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 2.6, Length = 123.7 | |