Quiver
AF1550
From: Zaire | Belgian Congo | Aruwimi District
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1550 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Zaire | Belgian Congo | Aruwimi District |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Leather |
| Description | Quiver is made of a strip of hide folded over; the sides are sewn together using fiber and the top is left open, creating a pouch; there is some hair on each side of the quiver; there are holes through the hide on both sides just below the open top; a strand of fiber hangs off from where it is tied just below the open top tof the quiver; hide is dark brown with light brown splotches, |
| Length | 24.3 cm |
| Width | 13 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1306 - Other Number |
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