- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Double stringed bamboo pellet bow. [LM 20/2/2007]
- Long description
- Made of two bamboo staves joined at the ends but held part by struts in the centre, the struts bearing a handle. [LM 20/2/2007]
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1884
- Date collected
- Prior to 1884
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Bamboo Plant, Material String
- Dimensions
- Length: max 1325 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.15.31 Other numbers: S 1308
Search terms: Archery Weapon, Cordage, Pellet Bow
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