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Object Number 29-4-50/H743
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, round splitting shaft tapered to notched ends, twisted bowstring, loose
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo / <State> / <County> / <City> / Coquilhatville
Additional Geographic Terms Coquilhatville
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 156.5 x 8.8 x 2.2 cm (61 5/8 x 3 7/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 29-4-50/H743

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