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Object Number 10-43-50/76403
Display Title Bow and arrows
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wood bow, cylindrical and tapered ends, corded fiber bowstring
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Ikoko Village, Lake Mantumba, east side, Tvmba
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 154.7 x 3.9 x 2.1 cm (60 7/8 x 1 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10-43-50/76403

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