Arrow

29-58-66

From: Philippine Islands | Luzon | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-58-66
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Negrito (uncertain)
Provenience Philippine Islands | Luzon | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Plant Fiber | Iron
Description

For shaft (with markings) cf. 29-58-65. The bindings are of fibre. The point is a short slender length of iron, rectangular in section, except at upper extremity (rounded to point proper), with numerous notches along edges: in this it appears to resemble the fish arrows described in Reed, Negritos of Zambales, p. 47.

Length 102.5 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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