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AF1816B

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number AF1816B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bakete
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Wood | Iron | Feather
Description

Thin, three sides shaft; four feather quills near end; both neck and top end are wrapped with a thin piece of black colored fiber; notched end; six, four sided prongs near arrow head; arrow tip is pointed with a rounded base.

Length 75.2 cm
Width 2.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 842 - Other Number

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