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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
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gondokoro
  • Nuer?
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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