Quiver & Arrows
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: QUIVER MADE OF HIDE WITH THE HAIR ON THE OUTSIDE, SINEW BINDING ALONG EDGES. SIX ARROWS MOSTLY WITHOUT POINTS. ONE POINT IS OF PRESSURE FLAKED OBSIDIAN. THE SHAFTS ARE THIN AND TAPER FROM THE CENTER TO ENDS. TWO FEATHERS ARE RADIALLY FLETCHED, WITH SINEW BINDINGS AT POINT & FEATHERS. HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG. THIS WAS ORIGINALLY CATALOGUED AS BEING FROM THE NORTHWEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA, BUT ORIGINAL PEALE NUMBER IS DEFINITELY TIERRA DEL FUEGO. ARROWS EXHIBITED MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1985-86.
label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "... LOAN: SITES MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS JAN 9 1987."
label: Notes
content: Quiver and 6 arrows.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 20 Jan 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 7
place: label: Place
content: Tierra Del Fuego, Chile, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Ona (Selk'nam)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E5678-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Quiver / Arrow
physicalDescription: label: Length - Quiver
content: 59.5 cm
label: Width - Quiver
content: 11.5 cm
label: Length - Arrow
content: 66.5 cm
label: Length - Arrows
content: 64 cm
label: Length - Arrows
content: 63.5 cm
label: Length - Arrows
content: 64.5 cm
label: Length - Object
content: 64.5 cm
label: Length - Object
content: 73 cm