Arrow
name: label: Culture/People
content: Xavánte (Shavante); collected from the Karajá (Caraja)
label: Seller agent
content: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (The University Museum/Penn Museum)
label: Seller
content: Elizabeth K. Steen (Elizabeth Kilgore Steen), Non-Indian, 1886-1938
label: Previous owner
content: Elizabeth K. Steen (Elizabeth Kilgore Steen), Non-Indian, 1886-1938
label: Collector
content: Elizabeth K. Steen (Elizabeth Kilgore Steen), Non-Indian, 1886-1938
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected between 1930 and 1931 by explorer and anthropologist Elizabeth K. Steen (1886-1938); deposited by Miss Steen at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Philadelphia) in 1931 to allow the University Museum time to raise funds for the purchase of her collection; purchased by MAI from Elizabeth K. Steen in 1936.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: West of Ilha do Bananal; Rio Araguaia; Tocantins State, North Region; Brazil
setName: label: See related items
content: Xavánte (Shavante)
label: See related items
content: Karajá (Caraja)
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 18/9879
label: Barcode
content: 189879.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Arrow
label: Media/Materials
content: Reed, palm wood, feather/feathers
label: Techniques
content: Cut, wrapped