Sinew backed yew bows

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Object Number 95-20-10/49335.1

Display Title Sinew backed yew bows

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bow, curved, plaited quill wrapped grip, notched ends

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Oregon?
North America / United States / California?

Additional Geographic Terms Pacific Coast

Materials Wood, Sinew, Porcupine quill, Leather

Dimensions Overall: 93.2 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm (36 11/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 95-20-10/49335.1

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
95-20-10/49335	Sinew backed yew bows	Raw Material Bow	Oregon? California?
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88-51-10/50708	Sinew-backed bow	Bow	Oregon? California?
99-12-10/52949	Sinew-backed bow	Bow	California
24-20-10/98054A	Sinew-backed bow	Bow	United States
07-5-10/72416	Sinew backed bow	Bow	Idaho
985-27-10/59223	Navajo bow. Sinew backed, s-shaped bow. Sinew wrapped around handhold area. Sine	Bow	Arizona
95-20-10/48412	Sinew backed bow	Bow	California
31-32-10/K104A	Bow (104a) and 10 arrows (104b); sinew backed, wrapped bow	Bow	Alaska
15-36-10/86469	Narrow sinew backed bow of bird cherry wood. Twisted sinew twine.	Bow	British Columbia

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