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Object Number 25-60-30/F496
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, cylindrical, tapered to notched ends, fiber bowstring and wrapping
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Shiriana
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 206.7 x 3.2 x 2.6 cm (81 3/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F496

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