Arrow
An arrow with a bamboo shaft, presented in 1937 by Surgeon Captain T.C. Patterson. It is from Mere Lava, Banks Group, Vanuatu. Thomas Patterson was surgeon on HMS 'Torch' during 1913 when the ship visited The New Hebrides, New Caledonia and Fiji.
Object Details
ID: | AAA2916 |
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Collection: | World Cultures |
Type: | Arrow |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Torch (1894) |
Date made: | 20th century; 1913 |
People: | Patterson, Thomas C. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 895 mm |