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Object Number 40-69-10/22735
Display Title Small carved wooden bow - tips & center wrapped with thin rawhide strips
Descriptions
Object Description Small carved wooden bow - tips & center wrapped with thin rawhide strips (cf. 10-22734 & 22736). String of bow missing.
Inventory Description Bow, curved at grip, sinew wrapped grip and tips
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Great Lakes Region
Materials Wood, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 111 x 5 x 3 cm (43 11/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-69-10/22735
Provenance
Owner Mrs. J. H. Knapp (08/01/1940)
Collector Mr. J. H. Knapp (01/01/1880-01/01/1890)
Intermediary Dr. Carleton Stevens Coon

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