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Object Number 27-56-70/D2757.2
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, cane, incised on one side, tapered ends, bowstring separate
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Village of Kowel
Additional Geographic Terms Maro River, about 60 mi from mouth of
Materials Wood, Cane
Dimensions Overall: 196.5 x 4 x 3.4 cm (77 3/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 27-56-70/D2757.2

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