Blowgun Dart Quiver
Darts
51-28-2
From: Colombia | Rio San Juan
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 51-28-2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Choco |
| Provenience | Colombia | Rio San Juan |
| Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Bamboo | Palm (uncertain) |
| Description | Section of large bamboo with close fitting cover of same material. 29 darts of long needles of palm (?), each with one sharp point with fine encircling grooves. Possibly with poisoned ends. One with base wound with kapok. |
| Length | 25 cm |
| Width | 7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of H. Kent, 1951 |
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