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Collector:
Maj. C. S. DeGraw  Search this
Donor Name:
Army Medical Museum  Search this
Culture:
Kiowa  Search this
Object Type:
Arrow
Place:
Not Given, United States, North America
Accession Date:
18 Feb 1869
Notes:
FROM CARD: "SEVEN KIOWA ARROWS. CONTRIBUTED BY BVT. MAJ. C. S. DEGRAW, ASST. SURGEON, USA (AMM NOTES, A 39)."
Four painted and grooved wooden shafts fletched with three split feathers, two with triangular metal points, two with points missing. 25" (63 cm) - 26.25 (67 cm). Records: Hunting arrows contributed by Major C. S. Degraw, Asst. Surgeon, US Army. (C). (from Merrill, William L. et al. 1997. A Guide to the Kiowa Collections at the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, no. 40. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.)
Record Last Modified:
30 Sep 2020
Specimen Count:
4
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
416140
USNM Number:
E8339-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3efb050bc-e7b2-4363-b490-7ee45c52bf5d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8480563