Dart Quiver Item Number: 2516/3 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Dart container with lid. Part a is the bamboo container with a concave base, and two bands of interwoven bamboo or rattan strips that have a connecting string. Attatched by these is a wooden implement with a carved design at the top and two rods at the bottom. It is also attached by wound bamboo strips at the bottom and top. Part b is a lid with the top hollowed out somewhat.
Item History
- Made in Sarawak, Malaysia
- Collected between 1957 and 1968
- Owned by Dana Mullen
- Owned by Vernon W. Mullen before January 2, 2001
- Received from Vernon W. Mullen (Donor) on January 2, 2001
What
- Name
- Dart Quiver
- Identification Number
- 2516/3 a-b
- Type of Item
- quiver
- Material
- wood, poison resin, fibre and bamboo grass
- Part A
- height 35.2 cm, width 10.4 cm, depth 7.4 cm
- Part B
- height 8.5 cm, diameter 8.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Murut
- Previous Owner
- Dana Mullen and Vernon W. Mullen
- Received from
- Vernon W. Mullen (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Sarawak, Malaysia
When
- Collection Date
- between 1957 and 1968
- Ownership Date
- before January 2, 2001
- Acquisition Date
- on January 2, 2001
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2516/0003 a-b