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1884.15.8

Palm wood bow. No string attached. [ASh [OPS move] 15/8/2017]

1884.15.8

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Collection type
Object
Description
Palm wood bow. No string attached. [ASh [OPS move] 15/8/2017]
Long description
Palm wood bow, with a rectangular section that tapers towards the ends. The ends of the bow have been shouldered with the tips terminating in cylindrical projections/ No string attached. [ASh [OPS move] 15/8/2017]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1884
Date collected
Prior to 1884
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Palm Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 1789 mm, Width: max 33 mm, Depth: max 15 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.15.8

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Bow

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