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Object Details

Collection History
Collected circa 1850 by Colonel John T. Pickett (1820-1884); formerly in the collection of New York City architect Philip Sawyer (1868-1949); donated to MAI by Philip Sawyer in 1932.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Niuam (Comanche)
Collector
Colonel John T. Pickett, Non-Indian, 1820-1884
Previous owner
Philip Sawyer, Non-Indian, 1868-1949
Donor
Philip Sawyer, Non-Indian, 1868-1949
Object Name
Arrow
Media/Materials
Wood, feather/feathers
Techniques
Painted
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
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