- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden bow with decorative carving at either end. The wood has been stained. [FB 17/8/2017]
- Geographical reference
- West Papua
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1895
- Date collected
- By 1895
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1895 Found unentered: Found unentered
- Materials and processes
- Material Palm Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Stained
- Dimensions
- Width: max 36 mm, Depth: max 14 mm, Length: max 1905 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1895.47.24
Search terms: Archery Weapon, Bow
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