Arrow Sheath

47-4-9B

From: Brazil | Roosevelt River Headwaters

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 47-4-9B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nambicuara
Provenience Brazil | Roosevelt River Headwaters
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Cane (plant) | Bark | Feather | Fiber | Bamboo | Curare
Description

4 barbs; poisoned with curare, sheath covers point and is badly cracked

Length 146.69 cm
Credit Line Gift of Willard R. Elton, 1947

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