Arrow
- Date created
- 1911-1916
- Culture/People
- Yahi
- Artist/Maker
- Ishi, Yahi, ca. 1860-1916
- Previous owner
- Ishi, Yahi, ca. 1860-1916
- Collector
- Saxton T. Pope (Saxton Temple Pope), Non-Indian, 1875-1926
- Previous owner
- Saxton T. Pope (Saxton Temple Pope), Non-Indian, 1875-1926
- Dr. Charles E. Grayson, Non-Indian, 1910-2009
- Donor
- Dr. Charles E. Grayson, Non-Indian, 1910-2009
- Collection History
- Owned and used by Ishi (Yahi, ca. 1860-1916) during his time at the University of California Museum of Anthropology in San Francisco (1911-1916); probably collected from him between 1912 and 1916 by Saxton Pope (1875-1926, a physician, professor at the University of California Medical School, and an avid bow hunter who studied with Ishi); acquired by Dr. Charles E. Grayson (1910-2009), an authority on traditional archery, at an unknown date; donated to MAI by Charles Grayson in 1962.
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- Place
- San Francisco; San Francisco County; California; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Yahi
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- On View
- NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, California & Great Basin
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 23/2535
- Barcode
- 232535.000
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Object Name
- Arrow
- Media/Materials
- Wood, stone, feather/feathers, sinew
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped, carved, wrapped
- Dimensions
- 80 x 4 x 5 cm
- Record ID
- NMAI_247437