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Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") in 1913 from the J. C. Stevens Auction Rooms (London, England); purchased by MAI from W.O. Oldman in 1919 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- circa 1900
- Catalog Number
- 8/8821
- Barcode
- 088821.000
- Culture/People
- Chiquitano (Chiquito)
- Previous seller
- J. C. Stevens Auction Rooms, 1834-ca. 1940
- Previous owner
- William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
- Seller
- William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
- MAI agent
- George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Object Name
- Arrow
- Media/Materials
- Reed, wood, cordage, feather/feathers
- Techniques
- Carved, wrapped, barbed
- Place
- Eastern Bolivia; Bolivia
- See related items
- Chiquitano (Chiquito)
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Record ID
- NMAI_95799
- Usage
- CC0
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