Bow string, twisted fiber knotted at both ends

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Object Number 2003.1.653

Display Title Bow string, twisted fiber knotted at both ends

Descriptions

Object Description Bow string, twisted fiber knotted at both ends

Inventory Description Bow string, twisted fiber knotted at both ends

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America

Materials Fiber, Reed

Dimensions Overall: 170.5 x 0.7 x 0.2 cm (67 1/8 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2003.1.653

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