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Object Number
30-65-50/H1245
Display Title
Pygmy bows
Descriptions
Object Description
Pygmy bows
Inventory Description
Bows, carved wood shaft, pegged ends, 1 with reed bowstring and cotton mass
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Arebi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Additional Geographic Terms
Uele District, Upper; Arebi, near
Materials
Wood, Cotton, Reed, Skin, Fur
Dimensions
Overall: 87.5 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm (34 7/16 x 11/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
30-65-50/ H/1245; H1245
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