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Object Number
35-57-20/4205
Display Title
Bow of guayacan wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wood bow, cylindrical tapered to ends, corded fiber bow string
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Lacandón Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Chiapas
Additional Geographic Terms
Chiapas, eastern: Rio Azul; Lower Jatate R.; Lake Miramar, 10 miles s. of
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 161 x 1.7 x 1.8 cm (63 3/8 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-57-20/4205
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