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for Bow, dark wood; leather wrapping, some fur; bowstring; marked "NUEKU"
Object Number
2020.3.74
Display Title
Bow, dark wood; leather wrapping, some fur; bowstring; marked "NUEKU"
Descriptions
Object Description
Bow, curved wood, tapered ends, multiple cracks, hide wrappings with animal hair, fiber cord string
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hadza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
Materials
Wood Fiber cord Hide Animal hair
Dimensions
Overall: 12 × 157 × 2.6 cm (4 3/4 × 61 13/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2020.3.74 / NUEKU
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Marlowe, Anthropologist, and the Hadza people of Tanzania
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