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Bow
Object Number 06-20-70/66589
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, curved, tapered to ends, wrapped fiber, bow string
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Philippines Negrito
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 168 x 10 x 1.9 cm (66 1/8 x 3 15/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66589
Provenance
Provenance Unknown

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