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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1990.72.11 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name arrow Description Arrow made of bamboo shaft with bone or thorn barbs secured with black putty and a band of yellow orchid fibre weaving. Shaft, tip and some barbs are broken and are missing. Marked on shaft in white ink: '22-180/60 Production place Melanesia, Solomon Islands Production period 19th Century, late, 20th Century, early Material bamboo, thorn, bone, putty, orchid fibre Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

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IPSMG:R.1990.72.11
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Arrow made of bamboo shaft with bone or thorn barbs secured with black putty and a band of yellow orchid fibre weaving. Shaft, tip and some barbs are broken and are missing. Marked on shaft in white ink: '22-180/60
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Melanesia, Solomon Islands
Production period

19th Century, late, 20th Century, early
Material

bamboo, thorn, bone, putty, orchid fibre