Arrow
2003-32-219
From: Solomon Islands (uncertain) | Northern Solomon Islands (uncertain) | Bougainville (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 2003-32-219 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Solomon Islands (uncertain) | Northern Solomon Islands (uncertain) | Bougainville (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Description | Composite arrow: reed shaft, into which is inserted a hard wood point. Originally 8 lashed-on barbs, but top and bottom ones broken off. Not nocked. No binding at end or at juncture of shaft and point. Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900. |
Length | 111.3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1995.X.16516K - Other Number | CIVIC1995.X.16516K - Other Number |
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