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2017.196.1

Wooden bow with twisted plant fibre string. The bow has four binding of decorative plant fibre. [FB 17/8/2017]


2017.196.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden bow with twisted plant fibre string. The bow has four binding of decorative plant fibre. [FB 17/8/2017]
Person
Field collector William Clark
PRM source Mrs William Clark
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1908
Date collected
By 1908
Acquisition information
Donated: 1908
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Process Polished, Process Carved, Process Notched, Process Strung
Dimensions
Diameter 14 mm, Width: max 16 mm, Length: max 1505 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2017.196.1

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Bow