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Object Number
991-17-30/11709B
Display Title
Auvallimar bow, keyed; rare old example; fine patina; (11709A) kitiar.
Descriptions
Object Description
Auvallimar bow, keyed; rare old example; fine patina; (11709A) kitiar. Bow:wood + reed.
Inventory Description
Bow, musical accesory, wood body with fiber string
Classification
- String
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Shuar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms
Southeast
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber, Reed
Dimensions
Overall: 45 x 3.5 x 1.2 cm (17 11/16 x 1 3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-17-30/11709b
Provenance
Collector
Phyllis K. Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
Collector
A. Harvey Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
Donor
Phyllis K. Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
Donor
A. Harvey Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
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