Bow-string of addax-gut

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Object Number 16-43-50/B1082

Display Title Bow-string of addax-gut

Descriptions

Inventory Description Wood bow, cylindrical shaft, curved, tapered pointed ends, sinew bowstring

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Nuer?
Gondokoro

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Sudan

Materials Wood, Sinew

Dimensions Overall: 167 x 10.9 x 2.2 cm (65 3/4 x 4 5/16 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 16-43-50/B1082

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