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- Museum number
- Oc1999,Q.15
- Description
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Arrow comprising plain wood head (point missing), separated from cane shaft. Shaft decorated with bands of geometric designs in black pigment.
- Dimensions
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Length: 25 centimetres (head)
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Length: 106 centimetres (shaft)
- Curator's comments
- Found apparently unregistered in Ethnography Department collections in 1999. Attached British Museum label "Solomon Is. Treasury & Shortland Is." Wrong Register number "1927,10-3.85" marked-on (arrow does not correspond with Register description, and no.85 already identified), but possibly from this collection but unregistered at time of acquisition - two pages left blank in Register for items commencing no.113. (JH/AMD,2/1999).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Acquisition details unknown.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1999,Q.15
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 1927,10-3.85 (wrong Register no. marked-on)
