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Object Number
24-20-10/98047
Display Title
Bow, quiver and 3 arrows. Fringed rawhide. Sinew-wrapped bow.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Tlel baah.
Object Description
Bow, quiver and 3 arrows. Fringed rawhide. Sinew-wrapped bow. Shaft material is called burrow weed, desert broom, or arrow weed.
Inventory Description
Quiver and bow case containing 3 arrows, hide with cut-out/fringe, sinew wrapped
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Western Apache
- Apache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Southwest
Materials
Hide, Wood, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 133 x 24.2 x 6 cm (52 3/8 x 9 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
24-20-10/98047
Provenance
Collector
C. DuBois Wagstaff
(01/01/1870)
Donor
David Wagstaff
(06/01/1924)
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