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Object Number 08-25-50/73586
Display Title Bow and 3 poisoned arrows
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, round shaft tapered to pointed ends, fiber bowstring, 1 end wrapped, broken
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms German Uganda
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 152 x 2.2 x 2.3 cm (59 13/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-25-50/73586; Bukoba.

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