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Bow and arrow
Object Number 14-48-70/86172
Display Title Bow and arrow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, carved wood, twisted plant fiber string tied to both ends
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Negrito
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines
Materials Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 213.3 x 2.8 x 2.1 cm (84 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 14-48-70/86172

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