Object Details
- Collection History
- Said to have been collected by J.K. Corson (probably Major Joseph Kirby Corson, 1836-1913, a U.S. Army surgeon with postings throughout the west between 1867 and 1898); purchased by George Heye from an unknown source circa 1910.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Western Apache (attributed)
- Collector
- J. K. Corson, Non-Indian
- Previous owner
- J. K. Corson, Non-Indian
- Date created
- 1867-1898
- Object Name
- Arrow
- Media/Materials
- Reed, wood, feather/feathers, sinew, paint
- Techniques
- Painted, wrapped
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
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