Miniature arrow

Miniature arrow, made of coconut wood with glass head

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Miniature arrow, made of coconut wood with glass head
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Miniature arrow, made of coconut wood with glass head, used for venesection, from Port Moresby, New Guinea, 1881-1900

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655859
Materials:
wood, coconut, glass and fibre
type:
arrows
credit:
MacGregor, W.