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Object Number 03-50-20/C3295
Display Title Miniature bows
Descriptions
Inventory Description Miniature bows, three bows, wood, two with twisted vegetable fiber strings, one with twisted sinew
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Huichol
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 20 x 1 x 0.5 cm (7 7/8 x 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object C-3295

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