Pigeon Arrow
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: LONG BAMBOO SHAFTED ARROW WITH FIVE WOODEN POINTS WHICH ARE ATTACHED TO THE SHAFT BY MEANS OF COCONUT FIBER CORD. THESE ARROWS WERE USED TO CAPTURE PIGEONS. SEE: "NARRATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES EXPLORING EXPEDITION," 1838-1842, VOL. II, ILLUSTRATION P. 88.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 23 Aug 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: American Samoa (not certain), Samoa (not certain) / United States (not certain), Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Samoan
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3463-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Arrow
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 204 cm