Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0007-0003 | |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Arrow | |
| Culture | Filipino | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1920 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Reed or bamboo; Metal: Steel; Thread; Feathers | |
| Description | Handmade hunting arrow with a reed or bamboo shaft and elongated triangular stemmed point that is fashioned from a bamboo splinter; Stem of point is inserted into hollowed distal end of shaft and secured with tight wrapping of black thread; 3 sections of split feathers with black centers and light brown outer edges are positioned near proximal end of shaft and secured with additional black thread wrapping at both of their ends; Deep U-shaped nock is carved on proximal end of shaft; Shaft is completely undecorated. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Max Diam = 0.9, Length = 118.4 | |