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Object Number
88-51-10/50709
Display Title
Small self bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bow, short, curved at ends, notched, remnants of string
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Makah?
- Nootka?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Oregon
North America / United States / Washington
North America / United States / Washington
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 79.2 x 4.2 x 2.7 cm (31 3/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
88-51-10/50709
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Charles Wilkes
(1838-1840)
Exchange participant
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88-51-10/49727 | Ceremonial self-bow |
Bow
|
Arizona
| |
| 99-4-10/53944 | Self bow |
Bow
|
New York
| |
| 88-51-10/50711.1 | Self bow and four arrows |
Bow
|
Quinault Agency
| |
| 34-24-10/3714 | Self bow of sayab i (s goddingii ball) willow. |
Bow
|
Parker
| |
| 88-51-10/50011 | Self bow |
Bow
|
Kodiak Island Borough
| |
| 98-18-10/51950 | Self bow |
Bow
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 96-26-10/53940 | Self bow |
Bow
|
United States
| |
| 88-51-10/50698 | Self bow |
Bow
|
Washington
| |
| 04-28-10/63524 | Self bow |
Bow
|
Alaska
| |
| 98-18-10/51952 | Self bow |
Bow
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/49726.1 | Hunting self-bow and 2 arrows without heads |
Bow
|
Arizona
| |
| 88-51-10/50121 | Self bow |
Bow
|
Alaska
|