Leather quiver of 6 poisoned arrows

Leather quiver of 6 poisoned arrows, Wanika tribe, Tanganyika and Mozambique, 1870-1907

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657428
Materials:
quiver, leather, shafts, wood and heads, steel
Measurements:
quiver: length 725 mm
quiver: diameter 49 mm
arrow: length 719 mm
type:
quivers
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)