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Bow
Object Number 16-20-70/D423
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, curved wood bow, one side black, bow string attached at both ends
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Materials Wood, Plant fiber, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 178 x 2.7 x 1.3 cm (70 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16-20-70/D423

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