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Bow
Object Number 24-20-10/98052
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, tapered to notched ends, thickly corded bowstring
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Iroquois?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Eastern Woodlands
Materials Wood, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 131.5 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm (51 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 24-20-10/98052
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Donor David Wagstaff (1924)

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