Bow of dark wood without string

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Object Number 52-4-70/3556

Display Title Bow of dark wood without string

Descriptions

Object Description Bow of dark wood without string

Inventory Description Bow, dark wood, flat, tapered both ends, fiber one end, no string

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Mount Hagen?
Chimbu?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Kundiawa

Additional Geographic Terms Chim River; Wahgi River; Chim, on the; Wahgi, above confluence with

Materials Wood, Cane

Dimensions Overall: 161 x 2.8 x 1.6 cm (63 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 52-4-70/3556

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