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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Yanomamö (Yanomamo)  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (Herbert S. Dickey), Non-Indian, 1876-1948  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (Herbert S. Dickey), Non-Indian, 1876-1948  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (Herbert S. Dickey), Non-Indian, 1876-1948  Search this
Object Name:
Arrow
Media/Materials:
Reed, feather/feathers, cordage, palm wood
Techniques:
Cut, wrapped
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Upper Río Orinoco; Venezuela
Collection History:
Collected by Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (1876-1948, physician and explorer), probably between 1926 and 1928; purchased by MAI from Herbert Spencer Dickey in 1928.
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Catalog Number:
16/327
Barcode:
160327.000
See related items:
Yanomamö (Yanomamo)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6078c025b-01ad-4d21-9f59-6d465752e3f0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_171922