Bow made from the heart of the black palm

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Object Number 33-35-20/318

Display Title Bow made from the heart of the black palm

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bow, tapered to notched ends, triangular, corded bowstring, mended

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Guaymí

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Panama / Chiriqui / <County> / <City> / Cerro Banco

Materials Wood, Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 146 x 5.6 x 2 cm (57 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 33-35-20/318

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
33-35-20/319	Bow made from the heart of the black palm	Bow	Cerro Banco
33-35-20/321	Bow made from the heart of the black palm	Bow	Cerro Banco
33-35-20/317	Bow made from the heart of the black palm	Bow	Cerro Banco
33-35-20/320	Bow made from the heart of the black palm	Bow	Cerro Banco
33-56-20/2263	Bow made of black palm wood, used for fishing purposes	Bow	House of the medicine man, Fidel Goinora
33-56-20/2264	Bow made of black palm wood, used for fishing purposes	Bow	House of the medicine man, Fidel Goinora
33-56-20/2312	Bow of black palm wood - for fishing	Bow	Darien
33-56-20/2321	Hunting bow of black palm wood	Bow	Darien
67-9-70/185	Bow made of palm wood	Bow	Solomon islands
16-48-20/C7424	Bow	Bow	Panama
39-39-50/4458	2 bamboo bows with fibre bow string ("jehekun")	Bow	Nyaruanda
13-89-20/C6951	Wooden bow	Bow	Chiapas

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