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Object Number
05-7-10/64527
Display Title
Bow
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Xo'ji-s'itlting
Object Description
Bow. Sinew-backed bow.
Inventory Description
Bow, sinnew wrapped, polished one side
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Hupa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Materials
Yew, Hide, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 99 x 6.5 cm (39 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64527
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(prior to 1905)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(February 1905)
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