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Description: | Multipronged arrow (Bedamuni: asuni). The points of the arrow are painted in red (apusi; above the middle binding) and yellow (puè; below the middle binding). The shaft is incised with groups of parallel lines and the nock is roughened for a better grip. Such arrows are for shooting birds.
caption: Detail view of part of Horniman Museum object no 1982.27ii
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1982.27ii | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | incising yellow earth (pué) bird arrows bamboo wood plant fibre paint Bedamuni red earth (apusi) Food and Feasting | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-143848 | Go to resource |
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