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Wooden bow
Object Number 47-2-20/17520
Display Title Wooden bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, flat, tapered to notched ends, band design, corded bowstring, metal tip 1 e
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Lenca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Intibuca
Materials Wood, Fiber, Copper, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 145.6 x 2.6 x 1.7 cm (57 5/16 x 1 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-2-20/17520

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