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Bow
Object Number 10-21-10/76654.1
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Object Description Bow
Inventory Description Bow, curved wood, zigzag green on white w/ red stripes, gut? string, hide wrappe
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wintu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Baird
Materials Wood, Intestine, Hide
Dimensions Overall: 80 x 3.4 x 7.5 cm (31 1/2 x 1 5/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 76654 & No. 1046 Wintun

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