Quiver Item Number: K4.225 a-e from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Woven rectangular quiver (part a) with four arrows (parts b-e). Arrows each have a different metal point, incised designs on the shaft and leather fletchings.
Item History
- Made in Tanzania
- Collected during 1916
- Owned by Basil G. Hamilton and Mary E. Crawford
- Owned by B.C. Provincial Museum before February 1954
- Received from B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution) during February 1954
What
- Name
- Quiver
- Identification Number
- K4.225 a-e
- Type of Item
- quiver
- Material
- plant fibre, leather skin, rattan ? and steel metal
- Overall
- height 64.0 cm, width 12.0 cm, depth 4.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- East African
- Previous Owner
- Basil G. Hamilton, Mary E. Crawford and B.C. Provincial Museum
- Received from
- B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Tanzania
When
- Collection Date
- during 1916
- Ownership Date
- before February 1954
- Acquisition Date
- during February 1954
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1856/0014 a-e