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Bow, string made of rattan
Object Number 72-20-70/6185
Display Title Bow, string made of rattan
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, wood, flat, plain, tapered at both ends, no string, one side chipping
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 194 x 4 x 1.7 cm (76 3/8 x 1 9/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 72-20-70/6185

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