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Object Number 77-35-60/11648
Display Title Bow
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bow, curved wood, wrapped reed center, leather?, tapered tips
Classification
  • Bow
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan
Dimensions Overall: 209 x 2.2 x 3.4 cm (82 5/16 x 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 77-35-60/11648
Provenance
Donor Mrs. John Dixwell (1877)

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