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Object Number
31-32-10/K104A
Display Title
Bow (104a) and 10 arrows (104b); sinew backed, wrapped bow
Descriptions
Object Description
Bow (104a) and 10 arrows (104b); sinew backed, wrapped bow. 2 arrows with missing tips.
Inventory Description
Bow, curved center, flared ends, heavily wrapped with corded sinew
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Western Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Kuskokwim Region?
Materials
Wood, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 138.5 x 12.2 x 5.6 cm (54 1/2 x 4 13/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
31-32-10/K104a
Provenance
Collector
General George Crook
Collector
Raymond Emerson
(?)
Donor
Raymond Emerson
(1931)
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