Quiver Lid

A group of 19 arrows, with iron arrow heads, and cane shafts. The British Museum records notes that they are poisoned. The arrows are contained in a tooled leather cylindrical case, or quiver. This entry refers to the quiver lid.

Further Information

• Type: Weapons, armour
• Object: Quiver Lid
• Materials: Leather, animal skin
• Culture Group: Mandingo
• Dimensions: 310mm [L] x 60mm [W] x 70mm [C]
• Production Date: Pre 1852
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: Fawsett, James [Year Acquired: 1852]
• Museum: British Museum
• Accession Number: BM:Af.1852.930.37.b

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