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Object Number
2007.18.11.1
Display Title
Bow
Descriptions
Object Description
Bow
Inventory Description
Bow, carved wood, curved, tapered ends, fiber string attached
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960 or earlier
Culture
- Hadza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanzania, Northwest
Materials
Wood, Sinew?, Vegetable fiber?
Dimensions
Overall: 134.6 x 2 x 2.1 cm (53 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2007.18.11.1
Credit Line
Gift of Irven DeVore
Provenance
Collector
Irven DeVore
(1960 - 12/27/07)
Donor
Irven DeVore
(1960 - 12/27/07)
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