Arrows
Object Details
- Notes
- PRICE PAID: 3 CRN INCLUDES 426120 AND FIELD NUMBER 1968-351. SIZED FOR AN ADOLESCENT CHILD, GREEN AND BLACK PARROT FEATHERS, SERRATED FEATHERS ON INNER EDGE. ALL HAVE SMOKE BLACKENED DECORATIVE DESIGN AT POINT END OF SHAFT. THIS IS AN OCCASIONAL DECORATION ON CHILDREN'S ARROWS, MADE BY WRAPPING SECTIONS OF SHAFT WITH BURITI FROND LEAVING WOOD EXPOSED IN PLACES, SHAFT TURNS BLACK WHEN HELD OVER SMOKE OF FIRE, WRAPPINGS ARE THEN REMOVED LEAVING DECORATION. 1/7 (A) 132 CMS.; 2/7 (B) 132 CMS.; 3/7 (C) 131 CMS.; 4/7 (D) 131 CMS.; 5/7 (E) 131 CMS.; 6/7 (F) 132 CMS.; 7/7 (G) 132 CMS. SEE ACCESSION FILE FOR CENSUS AND LINGUISTIC INFORMATION. ARROW SET GOES WITH BOW 426120. CREATOR IS (ZEZIN) KRUKOROBM 49 Y/O MALE
- Record Last Modified
- 29 Nov 2018
- Specimen Count
- 7
- Culture
- Krikati
- Data Source
- NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
- Accession Date
- 24 Apr 2006
- Collection Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 400194
- USNM Number
- E426121-0
- Collector
- Dr. Dolores Newton
- Donor Name
- Dr. Dolores Newton
- Object Type
- Arrow
- Unknown - 1 Of 7(a)
- 132 cm
- Unknown - 2 Of 7(b)
- 132 cm
- Unknown - 3 Of 7(c)
- 131 cm
- Unknown - 4 Of 7(d)
- 131 cm
- Unknown - 5 Of 7(e)
- 131 cm
- Unknown - 6 Of 7(f)
- 132 cm
- Unknown - 7 Of 7(g)
- 132 cm
- Place
- Sao Jose, Timbira, Maranhao, Brazil, South America
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- Anthropology
- Topic
- Ethnology
- Record ID
- nmnhanthropology_8502074
