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Object Number
30-65-50/H1255
Display Title
Bows
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bow, rounded, corded bowstring and reptile skin wrapped 1 end
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Simsima?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Congo?
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Simsima
Additional Geographic Terms
Nile, Upper; Simsima
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Reed, Reptile skin
Dimensions
Overall: 168 x 2.2 x 2.3 cm (66 1/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
30-65-50/H1255
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