Bow

1998.19.3358

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Bow   (1998.19.3358)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Edged Weapons
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture Native American: Plateau: Modoc

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 97 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 2.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.7 cm
Weight 260 g
Measuring Remarks Width is the center of the bow. Depth is measured at center of bow. L: 96.5cm W: 2.8cm. --MNH Remarks/Description Field
Materials Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Plant--Wood, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Wrapping
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

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Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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