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Bow
Object Number 984-20-10/59618
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Object Description Bow. Wood with twine bow string. Painted in bands of green, yellow, red, and black.
Inventory Description Bow, curved, sinew bowstring, painted band design
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Laguna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Wood, Sinew, Pigment, Leather, Twine, Paint
Dimensions Overall: 326 x 4.3 x 2.6 cm (128 3/8 x 1 11/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 984-20-10/59618; 58739
Provenance
Collector Byron Harvey, III (? - 1984)
Donor Byron Harvey, III (1984)

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