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Bow
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Object Number 83-14-30/30166
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, fiber wrapped around straight bow, fiber cord bow string
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Amazon
Materials Wood, Cord
Dimensions Overall: 194.5 x 4 x 2.4 cm (76 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 83-14-30/30166
Provenance
Collector Lemuel Capen (1825 - 1883)
Collector Mr. John B. Sparhawk (1825 - 1883)
Donor Mrs. John B. Sparhawk (1883)

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