Place MadeMelanesia
Title
Hunting arrows
Mediumreed, fiber
Dimensions[H] __[W] __[D] __[Dia] __[L]55 3/4" (bundle)
Object number00.200.644
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionSet of fifteen arrows, one missing its arrowhead, made from reedy plant material with the arrowheads sharpened to points. Mostly notched ends opposite, with fiber wrapping. Many of the shafts are decorated at the reed "joints" with black geometric carvings.On View
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