Bow, skin trimmed

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Object Number 29-76-50/H1162

Display Title Bow, skin trimmed

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bow, carved wood, covered w/animal hide (w/ fur and hooflike nubs), reed? string

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Liberia

Materials Wood, Skin, Reed

Dimensions Overall: 141.3 x 14.5 x 2.8 cm (55 5/8 x 5 11/16 x 1 1/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 29-76-50/H1162

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