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Object Number
40-24-50/5017
Display Title
Bow of karangba wood and buffalo sinew
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bow, carved wood shaft, pegged ends, twisted fiber bowstring, brown pigment
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Zande
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Tambura
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 80.4 x 12.2 x 2 cm (31 5/8 x 4 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-24-50/5017
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