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Object Number 34-91-50/872
Display Title Plain bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, wood, cylindrical shaft, tapered to fiber wrapped pointed ends
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tereki?
  • Hamite?
  • Maragoli?
  • Akamba?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Ukamba / <County> / Kibwezi
Materials Wood, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 134.5 x 2 x 2 cm (52 15/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-91-50/872

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