Arrow

29-58-67

From: Philippine Islands | Luzon | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-58-67
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Negrito (uncertain)
Provenience Philippine Islands | Luzon | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Iron | Plant Fiber
Description

For shaft (with bindings) cf. 29-58-64. The shaft markings are more strongly incised and blackened, consisting chiefly of parallel zigzags surrounding the shaft. The feathereing of these arrows, 29-58-64, 65, 66, 67, is identical in type. The iron head resembles that of an arrow with a pair of barbs curving sharply backwards figured in Kroeber, Peples of the Philippines, fig. 31 b.

Length 107.6 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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