Arrow
Unidentified Kerewa maker
1912
Cane shaft, black hardwood foreshaft
Overall: 58 3/8 in. (148.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Edward Kimball Hall, Class of 1892 W
50.22.12418
Geography
Place Made: Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Oceania
Period
20th century
Object Name
Armament
Research Area
Oceania
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Sally Maynard Drew Hall (Mrs. Edward Kimball Hall); to her daughter, Dorothy Hall Leavitt (Mrs. Laurence Gillelan Leavitt); given to present collection, 1950.
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