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89-17-24

From: Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 89-17-24
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Yonggom/Muyu
Provenience Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Reed (plant) | Plant Fiber
Description

Hardwood pointed arrow (type orom bat). Barbed palmwood point, 5 barbs each side, No foreshaft. Black and white checker pattern painted at head of shaft. Used for small game. Made by Kobarara Yangkap.

Credit Line Purchased from Stuart A. Kirsch, 1989
Other Number 1 A - Other Number

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