Arrow

Culture/People
possibly Talamanca (attributed)
Previous owner
Ernest O. Schernikow (Ernst August W. Schernikow), Non-Indian, 1860-1933
Seller
Ernest O. Schernikow (Ernst August W. Schernikow), Non-Indian, 1860-1933
Presenter/funding source
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Ernest O. Schernikow (1860-1933, a businessman involved in mining, a diplomat for Latin America, and a collector or many kinds of things); purchased by MAI from Ernest Schernikow in 1916 using funds donated by The (Mrs. George) Heye.
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Place
Central Costa Rica; Costa Rica
See related items
Talamanca
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5/3410
Barcode
053410.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Arrow
Media/Materials
Reed, wood, cordage
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e2c320bc-0ba2-4364-889a-5e69baab4275
Record ID
NMAI_57514