Blowpipe Quiver with Eight Darts

Bornean

18th–19th century

Not on view

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Title: Blowpipe Quiver with Eight Darts
Date: 18th–19th century
Culture: Bornean
Medium: Bamboo, rattan, barbs
Dimensions: Quiver H. 12.25 in. (31.1 cm); Dart L. 10.625 in. (26.9 cm)
Classification: Archery Equipment
Credit Line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Object Number: 36.25.2828a, b
Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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