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Object Number
88-51-10/50688
Display Title
Self bow, eight arrows, and bow case and quiver
Descriptions
Object Description
Self bow, eight arrows, and bow case and quiver
Inventory Description
Quiver, carved wood bow, hide fringed quiver, cracked, 8 arrows
Classification
- Quiver
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Rocky Mountains
Materials
Wood, Hide
Dimensions
Overall: 120 x 2.9 x 3.2 cm (47 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
10
Label on object
USO Ordinance Office/31102 (crossed out)/ 88-51-10/50688/ POISON
Provenance
Collector
United States Ordnance Department
(1838-1886 - ?)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(? - 1888)
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