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AF1806A

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number AF1806A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Basongo
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Plant Fiber | Feathers | Bamboo | Iron
Description

Wooden cylindrical shaft; arrow head made of wood with four vertical rowns of four prongs down the neck; both ends of the shaft are wrapped with a plant fiber; feathered; notched end.

Length 68 cm
Outside Diameter 0.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912

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