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Bows
Object Number 30-65-50/H1244
Display Title Bows
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bows, carved wood shaft, skin bands with fur, 1 with metal wrap
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ekibondo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo / <State> / <County> / <City> / Ekibondo
Additional Geographic Terms Nile District, Upper
Materials Wood, Skin, Fur, Metal, Reed
Dimensions Overall: 88.5 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm (34 13/16 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 30-65-50/ H/ 1244

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