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Object Number 27-5-70/D2914.1
Display Title Musical instrument, bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, carved wood, long, curved, tapered, one end forked knob, other perforated
Classification
  • String
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 47.3 x 3 x 1.9 cm (18 5/8 x 1 3/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 27-5-70/D2914.1

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