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Nom de l'objet : arrow
Catégorie de l'objet : instruments and utensils
Matériaux : fibre
resin
wood
metal
animal:feather
synthetic:paint
Technique de fabrication : carved
Numéro de catalogue : 03826.20
Pays d'origine : Zaire
Continent d'origine : Africa
Description : I: One group of fourteen arrows - four completely wooden ones very similar to acc.#5. a)eight wooden arrows of similar shaft and feathers,but with small meetal tips. b)one wooden arrow with similar shaft and feathers;but more slim meetal tips. c)one wooden of different harder wood, no feathers and no notch forr bow string;also more rounded arrow head. II: Another group of twenty four arrrows - all heavily feathered by coiling ends to the shafts with fibre stringss. a)five with wooden tips (tapered) - assorted woods;fibre wound near necks. b)eleven arrows with various sorts of generally leaf-shaped metal tips (one vvery thin, long tip-14x2cm.);one with two wings at neck before shaft;fibre coiiling at shaft neck - assorted woods. c)seven arrows with more traditional diaamond metal tips (one scraper shaped;one with winged base;one with barbs on sttem) assorted woods;coiling on shaft. Tips are all partially tainted black. d))one arrow with winged blade (diamond shaped);not tainted;coiling on shaft.
Longueur : 60.60
Largeur : 2.20
Unité de mesure linéaire : cm
Département : Ethnology
Établissement : McGill University - Redpath Museum  Facebook-McGill University - Redpath Museum  Twitter-McGill University - Redpath Museum 
Ville de l'établissement : Montréal
Province de l'établissement : Québec

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