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Wooden bow
Object Number 48-56-70/3091
Display Title Wooden bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, dark wood, black one side, flat, tapered both ends, no string
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 196.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm (77 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-56-70/3091
Provenance
Collector Dr. Harry Clark (1917 - 1948)

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