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Wooden bow
Object Number 46-77-30/6986
Display Title Wooden bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, flat tapered to notched ends, broken bow string, black pigment
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Pucallpa, vicinity of; Rio Ucayali
Materials Wood, Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 139.3 x 3.5 x 0.7 cm (54 13/16 x 1 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6986

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