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Object Number
08-4-10/73233
Display Title
Unfinished bow ready for sinew
Descriptions
Object Description
Unfinished bow ready for sinew
Inventory Description
Bow, curved wood, constricted at center, notched ends
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Additional Geographic Terms
Upper Klamath; Salmon River
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 87 x 4.9 x 1.7 cm (34 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
08-4-10/73233
Provenance
Owner
Oak Bottom Jack
(1908)
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1908 - 1908)
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1908 - 1908)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1908 - 1908)
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