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Object Number
34-91-50/392
Display Title
Plain wooden bow - flattened back, broken bowstring
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bow, carved wood, flat exterior edge, blackened with worn grip
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Masai
- Hamite
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Uganda
/
<State>
/
<County>
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Elgongi
Additional Geographic Terms
Kenya Colony: Mt. Elgon; region of
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 75.3 x 2.3 x 2 cm (29 5/8 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-91-50/392
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