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1884.140.1833

Bow with notched ends, one end is broken and bound with plant fibre and string. One side of the bow has been carved with a ridge. [FB 1/8/2017]


1884.140.1833

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bow with notched ends, one end is broken and bound with plant fibre and string. One side of the bow has been carved with a ridge. [FB 1/8/2017]
Cultural groups
Makah
Date
Date collected
?Prior to 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884 Found unentered: Found unentered
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material String, Process Carved, Process Tied
Dimensions
Depth: max 22 mm, Width: max 50 mm, Length: max 1395 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.140.1833 PR Cat other PR nos: 264

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Bow