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Language: Ainu
Language: Ainu

Arrow

The arrow is made up of several parts: A shaft made of a bone foreshaft with an irregular cross-section. The upper and The upper and lower ends of the shaft are each wrapped with a thin string of plant fibre. Bamboo tip and fletching missing, bamboo tip replaced.

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Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ainu
Object type
arrows (projectiles)
Dimensions
12 x 463 x 15 mm
Material/Technique
Bamboo; bone; fibre, vegetable;
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 25267
Other number(s)
RJM 1910/05 (Convolute number)

Provenance and sources

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