Arrows with feather fletching
date: label: Accession Date
content: 12 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1993 to 1998
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. William F. Wheeler
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. William F. Wheeler
notes: label: Notes
content: About 45 arrows, made from thin reeds with feather fletching. The tips are bundled together and wrapped with leaves (now dried). Feathers include crested guinea fowl (Guttera pucherani) and white crested hornbill (Tockus albocristatus) (see memo in the accession file regarding faunal identifications). Note in the box says the arrows are poison tipped.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 20 Apr 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Ituri Forest, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Efe Pygmy
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2036145
label: USNM Number
content: E432396-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Arrow
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 66 cm