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Object Number 32-12-30/3
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wood bow, slightly curved, tapered to notched ends, bark wrap, corded string
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Quayaki?
  • Tupi?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Paraguay / <State> / <County> / San Juaqui / Soto Villa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Paraguay, northeast; upland section of territory
Dimensions Overall: 181 x 7.6 x 2.6 cm (71 1/4 x 3 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 32-12-30/3

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