Bamboo Quiver and Blow Pipe Darts

Bamboo quiver of blow pipe darts, with attached gourd container and animal mandible (possibly piranha), probably South American, 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A88368
Materials:
quiver, bamboo and dart, wood
type:
poisoned darts and registered firearm (section 5)
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)