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Object Number
30-66-50/H1281
Display Title
Bows
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bow, carved wood, cylindrical shaft, tapered to ends, sinew string, fiber wrap
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wanyamwezi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
Materials
Wood, Sinew, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 136.2 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm (53 5/8 x 1 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30-66-50/H1281
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