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Arrow, Quiver, D66.127

Physical Description

Quiver made from cane or bamboo. The ends are capped with animal hide. Arrows are bamboo with metal points - 4 leaf shaped, 2 triangular. All arrows fletched. Red patterns of lines and dots below fetching. Register notes that 2 arrows are poisoned, but not which two.

Provenance

Given to Taranaki Museum by G Nasmith
Locality:

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Quiver): 665 x 90 x 70mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Arrow 1): 640 x 26 x 26mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (c - Arrow 2): 635 x 27 x 27mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (d - Arrow 3): 670 x 24 x 24mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (e - Arrow 4): 650 x 26 x 26mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (f): 600 x 22 x 22mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (g): 600 x 20 x 20mm

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