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- Museum number
- Af1916,-.4.a-e
- Description
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Iron pointed arrows with cane shafts: a bundle of four, plus two shafts.
- Production date
- 1915 (before)
- Dimensions
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Height: 72.50 centimetres (a)
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Height: 73.50 centimetres (b)
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Height: 35.50 centimetres (c)
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Height: 80 centimetres (d)
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Height: 72 centimetres (e)
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Width: 1.20 centimetres (a)
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Width: 2 centimetres (b)
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Width: 1 centimetres (c)
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Width: 1 centimetres (d)
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Width: 1 centimetres (e)
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Depth: 1.20 centimetres (a)
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Depth: 1.30 centimetres (b)
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Depth: 1 centimetres (c)
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Depth: 1 centimetres (d)
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Depth: 1 centimetres (e)
- Curator's comments
- Register: "Arrows used by the Agar Dinka, from whom they were obtained by the Rev. A Shaw, CMS. Possibly made by Bongu or Mittu tribes. CGS."
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1916
- Acquisition notes
- Af1916,-.2 to 4 were given by Professor C G Seligman, and were collected in the Sudan; his notes on each have been transcribed.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1916,-.4.a-e
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Af1916C3.4a-e (old CDMS no.)