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2018.36.27

Bow string made from reed plant looped and knotted at either end. [FB 1/2/2018]

2018.36.27

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bow string made from reed plant looped and knotted at either end. [FB 1/2/2018]
Geographical reference
Africa
Africa
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Unknown Source
Date / Period
Date made: Unknown
Acquisition information
Found unentered: 01/02/2018
Materials and processes
Material Reed Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Process Looped, Process Knotted, Process Twisted
Dimensions
Depth: max 18 mm, Width: max 20 mm, Length: max 1541 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2018.36.27

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Archery Accessory

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