Dart Quiver Item Number: 2600/2 a-ss from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Quiver and dart set. Cylindrical wooden quiver (part a) with lid (part b) is attached to hollow corked gourd (part c) by rope-like fibre. The gourd is stuffed with a natural coloured fibre. There are forty-one barbed darts (d-ss), two of which have wound wool-like fibres at one end; part f is a piece of fibre.
Item History
- Made in San Juan River, Choco, Colombia between 1949 and 1950
- Collected between 1951 and 1952
- Owned by Anne Loewen and Jacob Loewen before July 22, 2003
- Received from Jacob Loewen (Donor) and Anne Loewen (Donor) on July 22, 2003
What
- Name
- Dart Quiver
- Identification Number
- 2600/2 a-ss
- Type of Item
- quiver
- Material
- reed grass, tar resin, palm wood and fibre
- Part A
- height 22.9 cm, diameter 6.5 cm
- Part C
- height 11.5 cm, diameter 22.0 cm
- Part B
- height 8.5 cm, diameter 6.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Wounaan
- Previous Owner
- Anne Loewen and Jacob Loewen
- Received from
- Jacob Loewen (Donor) and Anne Loewen (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- San Juan River, Choco, Colombia
When
- Creation Date
- between 1949 and 1950
- Collection Date
- between 1951 and 1952
- Ownership Date
- before July 22, 2003
- Acquisition Date
- on July 22, 2003
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 95
- Accession Number
- 2600/0002 a-ss