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Bow and three arrows for shooting birds
Object Number 13-26-10/85225
Display Title Bow and three arrows for shooting birds
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wood bow and arrows, corded string, 3 split feathers, blunt end arrows
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Reed, Feather, Wood, Fiber, Sinew, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 115.2 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm (45 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 85225
Provenance
Collector Mr. Robert G. Fuller (1913 - 1913)
Collector Prof. Charles C. Willoughby (1913 - 1913)
Donor Augustus Hemenway (1913)

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