Culture/People

Apinajé (Apinaye Caroyo)

Seller

Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947

Previous owner

Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947

Collector

Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947

Object Name

Arrow

Media/Materials

Reed, palm wood

Techniques

Carved

Object Type

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place

Rio Araguaia; Brazil

Collection History

Collected between 1923 and 1926 by Arthur H. Fisher (1880-1947, a well-known naturalist and animal photographer); purchased by MAI from Arthur Fisher in 1926.

Catalog Number

14/9698

Barcode

149698.000

See related items

Apinajé (Apinaye Caroyo)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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