Bow

1996.24.0272

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Bow   (1996.24.0272)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Edged Weapons
Artist/Maker John "Deefy" Sitting Bull
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1930 - 1990
Culture Native American: Great Plains: Sioux: Lakota (Teton Sioux, Western Sioux): Hunkpapa
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 108.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 9.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 3.3 cm
Weight 279 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood, Plant--Ash, Animal--Tendon, Animal--Mammal--Hooved--Bison, Animal--Mammal--Hooved--Deer, Animal--Mammal--Hooved--Elk, Pigment--Paint
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Cutting, Painting

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

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Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Reginald and Gladys Laubin Collection
Reproduction Yes

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