Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0186 | |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Arrow | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Pitch (?); Plant fiber | |
| Description | Arrow with shaft made from unmodified bamboo shoot; Foreshaft is made from a slightly larger bamboo shoot that has been cut obliquely to form a sharp point and hafted to distal end of arrow shaft by means of several woven bands, one woven ring, and large quantity of pitch-like substance. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.2, Length = 128.5 | |