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- Museum number
- Af1979,01.2972
- Description
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Arrow; part of arrow shaft made of cane or reed bound with fibre cord. Arrow-head inserted into shaft made of wood with three quartz barbs and one chalcedony barb, one barb now missing.
- Production date
- 20thC (?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 16.20 centimetres
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Width: 2 centimetres
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Depth: 1.40 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Fair; arrow-head loose, one barb loose and one barb missing.
- Acquisition notes
- Acquisition details unknown. No information with object but possibly associated with the Af1930,0111 collection recorded from same site. Suggestion that stone barbs were taken from Af1930,0111 collection and set into new shaft.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1979,01.2972
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Af1930,0111 (associated with?)
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Miscellaneous number: Af1976,Q.3
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Miscellaneous number: Af1979,01.2972.b
