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- Papua New Guinea
- arrow, late 1800s–1944
- Where object was made: Wau, Papua New Guinea
- bamboo, wood, plant fiber, pigment
- Object Length/Diameter: 102 x 1 cm
Object Length/Diameter: 40 1/8 x 3/8 in - Gift of Milton R. Weaver, Retired Lieutenant Colonel, USAF
- Not on display
- 2007.4047.10
- Papua New Guinea
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- Description
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The arrow has a bamboo shaft and dark brown wooden point inserted in the end. The point is held in place with plant fiber wrapping at the joint. There is a band of zigzags on the bamboo near the joint.