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Object Number 76-51-10/11001

Display Title Bow

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bow, curved wood, notched ends, tight sinew bowstring

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States

Materials Wood, Sinew

Dimensions Overall: 108.8 x 10 x 2.6 cm (42 13/16 x 3 15/16 x 1 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 76-51-10/11001; 11.001

Provenance

Collector Francis Parkman (01/01/1846 - 11/20/1876)

Donor Francis Parkman (01/01/1846 - 11/20/1876)

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