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Object Number 44-54-20/14954
Display Title Wooden bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden bow, slightly tapered to ends, twisted fiber bowstring
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Cocopa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms California, Lower: Mayor, near
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 147.5 x 3.3 x 2.7 cm (58 1/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 44-54-20/14954 & K11

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