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Wooden bow with 5 arrows
Wooden bow with 5 arrows
Object Number 61-7-30/8259.2
Display Title Wooden bow with 5 arrows
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, tapered to notched, ends, corded fiber bow string
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Canela
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Baixao Preto
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Ponto
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 179.5 x 2.5 x 1.8 cm (70 11/16 x 1 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 61-7-30/8259.2

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