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Object Number
08-4-10/72979.1
Display Title
Sinew backed bow
Descriptions
Object Description
Sinew backed bow. Arrows are 08-4-10/72979.2.
Inventory Description
Bow, cotton grip with leather and fiber wrapping, sinew bowstring, sinew back
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Capt. John Pomohane
(01/01/1900)
Culture
- Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
/
Inyo County
/
Bishop
Dimensions
Overall: 100.9 x 2.2 x 1.9 cm (39 3/4 x 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
08-4-10/72979.1
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(01/01/1900)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(06/01/1908)
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