Wooden bow, with one scorched end. [ASh [OPS move] 8/8/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Wooden bow, with one scorched end. [ASh [OPS move] 8/8/2017]
Long description: Bow, made from wood with expanded, flat limbs that end in long, thin points. The bow thins at the grip in the centre of the bow. No string found alongside the bow. Possible scorch marks to one end of the bow and damage to the opposing end. [ASh [OPS move] 8/8/2017]
Geographical reference: Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Union Territory of India)
Asia > Southern Asia > Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Union Territory of India); Andaman Islands
Person: Field collector Mrs A.H. Kiddell; PRM source Mrs A.H. Kiddell; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1943
Date collected: By 1943
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1943
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Burnt
Dimensions: Width: max 71 mm, Length: max 1683 mm, Depth: max 105 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1943.6.89