Skip to main content
Object Number
88-51-10/48109
Display Title
Bows for the hair
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Unclassified tools, wood sticks, U-shaped, 1 wrapped with sinew at curve
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Hopi pueblos
Materials
Wood, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 17.3 x 9.7 x 1 cm (6 13/16 x 3 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
88-51-10/48109 & [84293]
Provenance
Collector
Col. James Stevenson
(1880)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-20-10/97368.1 | Miniature bows, multi pigment deco, twisted veg fiber, sinew, or wool ties |
Worked Wood
|
Cave
| |
| 03-50-20/C3295 | Miniature bows |
Ornament
|
Mexico
| |
| 95-20-10/49335.1 | Sinew backed yew bows |
Bow
|
California?
Oregon? | |
| 95-30-10/65691 | Maiden's sticks for doing up hair |
Tools
|
Arizona
| |
| 30-66-50/H1281 | Bows |
Bow
|
Tanzania
| |
| 19-13-10/87363 | Bows |
Tools
|
California
| |
| 13-52-10/87966 | Twister for sinew backed bows |
Tools
|
North Slope Burough
| |
| 95-20-10/49335 | Sinew backed yew bows |
Raw Material
Bow |
Oregon?
California? | |
| 64-18-70/4552.46 | Bows |
Bow
|
New Guinea
Indonesia | |
| 64-18-70/4552.108 | Bows |
Bow
|
Indonesia
New Guinea | |
| 29-4-50/H853.1 | Bows, wood shaft, skin with fur, embossed metal wraps, 1 reed bowstring |
Bow
|
Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
| |
| 45-25-10/28438 | Butterfly hair whorl |
Tools
|
Arizona
|