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Object Number
40-12-70/1797
Display Title
Wooden hunting bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bow, flat wood bow, tapered ends, fiber string attached both ends
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eivo
- Konua
- Keriaka
- Rotoke
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
/
Bougainville Island
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 163 x 3.3 x 4.5 cm (64 3/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-12-70/1797
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Douglas L. Oliver
(1937-1939)
Collector
Eleanor Oliver
(1937-1939)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Douglas L. Oliver
(1940)
Donor
Donated by
Eleanor Oliver
(1940)
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