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Object Number
64-37-70/4610
Display Title
Hard dark wooden bow with bamboo bow string (66 1/2")
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bow, dark wood, tapered and braided fiber at ends, sting cane separate
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Tumbuna, Village of; Waffa River Headwaters Division; Kaiapit Subdistrict
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber, Pigment, Cane
Dimensions
Overall: 169.5 x 2.6 x 1.5 cm (66 3/4 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
64-37-70/4610
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