Arrowhead on arrowshaft - Specimen details

Arrowhead on arrowshaft - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 76120

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Plant Name 307.00 PALMAE Caryota rumphiana Entry Book Number 4.2000.58
Artefact Name Arrowhead on arrowshaft Vernacular Name
Iso Country Papua New Guinea TDWG Region Papua New Guinea
Parts Held Arrowhead on arrowshaft Geography Description Papua New Guinea, Asia Tropical, Malesia
Uses Arrowhead on arrowshaftUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Bottles etc, outsize Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Klappe S Collector No 182
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/00/1999
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Arrow head from black palm wood, coloured with tree sap and tied to shaft made of tiktik wood hardened in fire (Miscanthus). Part of a collection from Stefanie Klappe as part of an MSc in Ethnobotany. Arrow tip Calamus rumpheana.
Determinations:187.00 PALMAE Caryota rumphiana Mart.
    200.00 POACEAE Miscanthus
    307.00 SCHIZAEACEAE Lygodium sp

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