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1889.21.9

Unstrung self bow with double nock carved at both ends said to be a toy. [ZM 28/09/2006]


1889.21.9

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Collection type
Object
Description
Unstrung self bow with double nock carved at both ends said to be a toy. [ZM 28/09/2006]
Geographical reference
Cultural groups
Native American
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1889
Date collected
By 1889
Acquisition information
Donated: 10/1889
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Notched
Dimensions
Width: max 35 mm, Depth: max 18 mm, Length: max 1220 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1889.21.9

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Toy and Game, Bow, Toy