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1938.34.567.2

Musical bow

1938.34.567.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Musical bow
Long description
Musical bow. One of a pair, for the other please see 1938.34.567 .1 [AB 20/2/2020]
Cultural groups
Chorote Iyo'wujwa
Person
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1916
Date collected
By 1916
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Horse Hair Animal, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 315 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.34.567.2
Research and responses

This could be C.H. Hawes who was a student at the British School at Athens, attended Trinity College, Cambridge. Was Assistant Director Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Late Professor of Anthropology Dartmouth College, USA [AP 20/11/2002]

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Musical Bow

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