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1960.3.63.1

Wooden bow, for the string see the record 1960.3.63 .2. [ASh [OPS move] 11/8/2017]

1960.3.63.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden bow, for the string see the record 1960.3.63 .2. [ASh [OPS move] 11/8/2017]
Long description
Bow, made from wood, which is semi-circular in shape and has been shouldered at either end of the bow. There are thin projections at either end of the bow. For the associated string (which is attached to this bow) see the record 1960.3.63 .2. [ASh [OPS move] 11/8/2017]
Geographical reference
Fiji
Oceania > Melanesia > Fiji
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Fiji Museum
PRM source G.M. Orr
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1960
Date collected
By 1960
Acquisition information
Donated: 1960
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 1688 mm, Width: max 27 mm, Depth: max 15 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1960.3.63.1

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Bow

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