Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID |
59.1567 |
Object Name |
Quiver |
Material |
Wood/Hide/Leather |
Description |
Cylindrical quiver for carrying arrows. Constructed of hollow tube of wood covered with six wide banded strips of leather stitched and glued into place and hardened. Lid made of hardened hide stitched into shape and attached via a leather thong to the body of the quiver (some animal hair still present). Base cap also constructed of stitched and hardened leather.Leather carrying strap runs the length of the quiver and underneath the leather bands. No arrows present. |
Dimensions |
L-66 Cir-22 cm |
Found |
Africa |
Place of Origin (if different than Found) |
Africa |
Provenance |
Provenance unknown. Accessioned with a group of similar ethnographic items from Africa. |
Collection |
Anthropology; Africa |
Search Terms |
Africa |