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Object Number
96-25-70/49466
Display Title
Bow of palm wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bow, one side flat, tapered at each end, bowstring attached at one end
Classification
- Bow
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Materials
Wood, Cane
Dimensions
Overall: 181.6 x 3.7 x 1.4 cm (71 1/2 x 1 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
96-25-70/49466
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
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