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1884.15.19

Metal bow. The bow is curved in shape with two pointed and notched tips. The bow is painted on each side with a floral design. The grip in the centre of the bow is covered with leather. [SB [OPS Move] 4/7/2017]

1884.15.19

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Collection type
Object
Description
Metal bow. The bow is curved in shape with two pointed and notched tips. The bow is painted on each side with a floral design. The grip in the centre of the bow is covered with leather. [SB [OPS Move] 4/7/2017]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1862
Date collected
By 1862
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Steel Metal, Material Pigment, Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Painted, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Length: max 992 mm, Width: max 181 mm, Depth: max 40 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.15.19 PR Cat other PR nos: 283

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Bow

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