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AF1815D

From: Zaire | Belgian Congo | Lake Leopold

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number AF1815D
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Zaire | Belgian Congo | Lake Leopold
Section African
Materials Feathers | Wood | Iron | Copper
Description

Iron head, secured over foreshaft; cylindrical wooden shaft; feathered crown-three fletch, two dark brown feathers and one light colored one; flat piece of copper wire is coiled five times around lower parf of shaft; thin fiber wrapped around the base of crown and beneath nocked end.

Length 59 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912

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