Footed Arrow

Footed Arrow

Technique: Carved, lashed and painted. Materials: Wood (possibly elm or mulberry); feathers (possibly parrot); sinew; bamboo. Design Elements: Three feathers are fletched with sinew. Two yellow and blue, and one yellow & brown. Painted stripes (3) around the end of arrow.
  • Object: Footed Arrow
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: Early 20th C
  • Dimensions: L: 35 1/2" length
  • Culture Area: Mesoamerica / Northern Mexico
  • Cultural Group: Tarahumara
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Eugene Boudreau
  • Catalog #: 96.035