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Bow
Object Number 08-4-10/73231
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, plain, cloth and string grip
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Upper Klamath; Camp Creek
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 85.6 x 4.7 x 0.5 cm (33 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)
Donor Donated by Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1908)

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