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Object Number 30-65-50/H1209
Display Title Bows for bow gun
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bows, carved wood, both ends notched anf perforated, 1 fiber wrap
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Azande Abandia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Uele-I-Timbiri District; Bondo and Monga, villages between
Dimensions Overall: 51.3 x 2 x 2 cm (20 3/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object H/1209

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