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Bow
Object Number 21-49-30/F302
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, tapered to notched ends, twisted fiber bow string
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Carib
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / British Guiana
Additional Geographic Terms Essequibo River
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 167.8 x 1.6 x 1.7 cm (66 1/16 x 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F302

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