- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden bow with twisted plant fibre string. The bow has four binding of decorative plant fibre. [FB 17/8/2017]
- Geographical reference
- 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
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