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1884.15.43

Bow, made from cane. No string attached. [ASh [OPS move] 28/7/2017]

1884.15.43

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bow, made from cane. No string attached. [ASh [OPS move] 28/7/2017]
Long description
Bow, made from a long length of cane, which is semi-circular in section; the flattened edge is facing inwards and is slightly hollowed. The tips are shouldered with pointed projections at either end. There is no string attached. [ASh [OPS move] 28/7/2017]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1874
Date collected
Prior to 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Cane Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 1810 mm, Width: max 19 mm, Depth: max 24 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.15.43

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Bow

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