Arrow Shaft
62-7-14
From: Chile | Antofagasta Province | Chiu-Chiu Village Area | Chuquicamata Copper Mines Area | River Loa
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 62-7-14 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Chile | Antofagasta Province | Chiu-Chiu Village Area | Chuquicamata Copper Mines Area | River Loa |
Culture Area | Andean |
Locus | archaeological site on the River, outside the Village, east of the Mines |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Sinew | Pigment | Feather |
Description | Wooden; soft center wood now hollow. Both ends are lashed with sinew. Butt end painted in broad green and black bands. Notched nock. Marks where two feathers had been glued on. |
Length | 45.7 cm |
Width | 0.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Luis L. Mohr, 1962 |
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