- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Bow notched at one end and tapered at the other, string missing. [FB 16/8/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1905?, uncertain
- Date collected
- by 1905?
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1905, uncertain Found unentered: 16/08/2017
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Hide Skin, Process Carved, Process Notched, Process Twisted, Process Wound
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 28 mm, Width: max 34 mm, Length: max 1789 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2017.187.1
Search terms: Archery Weapon, Bow
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