Arrow

Maker
Unknown Maker
Description
Arrow with a bamboo shaft with barbed metal tip. The opposite end is shaped in such a way as to allow the shaft to sit in the string of the bow; it has two small teeth or prongs. Tip is bound to the shaft using hide.
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Maker
Media/Materials
Arrow with bamboo shaft, metal tip, hide binding.
Measurements
665 x 6 x 6mm
Production place
Nigeria
Collection
Ethnology
Department collection type
Ethnology
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1972/118/41.1

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