Bow, carved wood, flat, straight, both ends grooved and pegged

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Object Number 2003.1.1434

Display Title Bow, carved wood, flat, straight, both ends grooved and pegged

Descriptions

Object Description Bow, carved wood, flat, straight, both ends grooved and pegged

Inventory Description Bow, carved wood, flat, straight, both ends grooved and pegged

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 173.8 x 3.4 x 1.2 cm (68 7/16 x 1 5/16 x 1/2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2003.1.1434

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