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Hunting bow of black palm wood
Hunting bow of black palm wood
Object Number 33-56-20/2321
Display Title Hunting bow of black palm wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, tapered to notched ends, twisted fiber string
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chocó
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Darien
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Sambu; Rio Opagado, south of the mouth of
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 127.5 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm (50 3/16 x 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-56-20/2321; 3F.

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