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Object Number 05-34-10/65408
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, sinew wrapped back, curved at center, flared ends
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Wood, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 114 x 2 x 2.9 cm (44 7/8 x 13/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 05-34-10/65408
Provenance
Collector Fred Harvey (1904)
Intermediary Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (1904)

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