Flag of MyanmarArms & ArmorMiscellaneous19th century

Darts (Panjies in Coconut Wrapping is a miscellaneous of Burmese origin created in 19th century using bamboo, coconut fiber, cane measuring L. of each dart approx. 7 in. (17.8 cm) — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBamboo, coconut fiber, cane
DimensionsL. of each dart approx. 7 in. (17.8 cm)
ClassificationMiscellaneous
DepartmentArms and Armor
Credit LineBequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Date19th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Burmese culture. The estimated date range is 1801 – 1900.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Darts (Panjies in Coconut Wrapping?

Darts (Panjies in Coconut Wrapping is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Darts (Panjies in Coconut Wrapping created?

Darts (Panjies in Coconut Wrapping dates to 19th century.

What material is Darts (Panjies in Coconut Wrapping made from?

Darts (Panjies in Coconut Wrapping is crafted from bamboo, coconut fiber, cane.

Is Darts (Panjies in Coconut Wrapping in the public domain?

Darts (Panjies in Coconut Wrapping is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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