Bamboo Quiver and Poisoned Blow Pipe Darts

Bamboo quiver of approximately 19 poisoned blow pipe darts, with attached gourd, South American, 1850-1925

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A74826
Materials:
quiver, bamboo and dart, wood
Measurements:
length 252 mm
width 156 mm
height 110 mm
dart: length 219 mm
type:
poisoned darts and registered firearm (section 5)
credit:
Martin, V.