Bamboo bow

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Object Number 39-17-70/1293

Display Title Bamboo bow

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bow, curved bow, two notches, tapered ends, split cane string, braided fiber end

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Luelala Moraid

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Dutch New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Sainke Doek

Additional Geographic Terms Luelala Moraid

Materials Bamboo, Plant fiber

Dimensions Overall: 118 x 2.6 x 0.6 cm (46 7/16 x 1 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 39-17-70/1293

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