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Object Number 88-51-10/48070.1
Display Title Bow & 4 arrows, blunt tips, eaten feathers, sinew bound, sinew string, pigmented
Descriptions
Object Description Ceremonial bow and 5 arrows
Inventory Description Bow and 4 arrows, blunt tips, eaten feathers, sinew bound, sinew string, pigment
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation
Dimensions Overall: 52.9 x 10.7 x 1 cm (20 13/16 x 4 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 48070/ [crossed out] 68775 Moqui
Provenance
Collector Col. James Stevenson (1881)
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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