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Crossbow - dark wood, incised bone trigger, bamboo bow string
Crossbow - dark wood, incised bone trigger, bamboo bow string
Object Number 40-2-60/6089
Display Title Crossbow - dark wood, incised bone trigger, bamboo bow string
Descriptions
Inventory Description Crossbow, carved wood stock only, no bow or string, broken at base
Classification
  • Crossbow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sedang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Vietnam
Additional Geographic Terms Indochina: Annam
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 54.8 x 4.8 x 7.1 cm (21 9/16 x 1 7/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-2-60/6089

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