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AF1806J

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number AF1806J
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Basonge
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Feathers | Plant Fiber | Bamboo | Iron
Description

Three sided cylindrical bamboo shaft; Iron head with six tiny prongs protruding from sides of neck of arrrow head; plant fiber wrapped at both ends of shaft; feathered; notched.

Length 69 cm
Outside Diameter 1.4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912

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