Bird Arrow

70-9-400

From: North America

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 70-9-400
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Woodland
Provenience North America
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Bird arrow, made of wool. Very smooth. One end is very tapered with eight small indentations carved into the wood, four on each side. At the other end, the arrow is very wide and heavy with a blunt and rounded tip.

Height 49.5 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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