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Bow
Object Number 08-4-10/73131
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, wood, ends notched, inside painted red, black geom des
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maidu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Butte County
Additional Geographic Terms Mooretown, near; East-Central California
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 106 x 2.4 x 1.9 cm (41 3/4 x 15/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73131
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1908 - 1908)
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908 - June 1908)
Dealer Grace A. Nicholson (1908 - 1908)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1908 - 1908)

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