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ArrowK5.118

Arrow shaft made of a long piece of blackened reed. Grass is wrapped around the top of the shaft, presumably to aid in securing the arrow tip, which is missing.

Culture
Zulu
Material
grass ?, pigment and reed grass
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowK5.117

Arrow with a tapering point shaped from dark brown hardwood that has been inserted into a long reed shaft. Six barbs at tip of point, and a piece of light brown string has been tied to the shaft.

Culture
Zulu
Material
pigment, wood, reed grass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowK5.116

Arrow with a tapering point shaped from dark brown hardwood that has been inserted into a long reed shaft. Woven grass ? ring secures point at top of shaft. A piece of light brown string is tied around the shaft, and there is a notch in the reed roughly one quarter of the way from the top of the shaft.

Culture
Zulu
Material
grass ?, reed grass, wood and pigment
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowK5.114

Arrow with a tapering point shaped from dark brown hardwood that has two barbs near the tip and has been inserted into a long reed shaft. Woven grass ? ring secures point at top of shaft.

Culture
Zulu
Material
pigment, wood, reed grass and grass ?
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowK5.113

Arrow with a tapering point shaped from dark brown hardwood that has been inserted into a long reed shaft. Woven grass ? ring secures point at top of shaft.

Culture
Zulu
Material
reed grass, pigment, wood and grass ?
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowK5.111

Arrow with a tapering point shaped from dark brown hardwood that has been inserted into a long reed shaft. Woven grass ? ring secures point at top of shaft.

Culture
Zulu
Material
reed grass, wood, pigment and grass ?
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowK5.110

Arrow with a tapering point shaped from dark brown hardwood that has been inserted into a long reed shaft. A piece of light brown string is tied around the shaft.

Culture
Zulu
Material
wood, pigment, reed grass and fibre
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowK5.109

Arrow with a tapering point shaped from dark brown hardwood that has been inserted into a long reed shaft. The arrow is secured in the shaft by a woven grass(?) ring.

Culture
Zulu
Material
pigment, wood, reed grass and grass ?
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowK5.108 a

Arrow with a tapering point shaped from dark brown hardwood that has been inserted into a long reed shaft.

Culture
Zulu
Material
reed grass, wood and pigment
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowK5.107

Arrow with a tapering point shaped from dark brown hardwood that has been inserted into a long reed shaft. There is a row of small horizontal lines incised into the top of the shaft.

Culture
Zulu
Material
reed grass, pigment and wood
Made in
South Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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