Bow

Museum number:
1-174972
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Accession number:
Acc.2470
Description:
Bow limb fragment with nock; length 29.3 cm.
Donor:
Leonard L. Valdivia
Collection place:
mouth of Islais Creek, San Francisco County, California
Culture or time period:
Ohlone
Collector:
Leonard L. Valdivia
Collection date:
February 1969
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bows (weapons)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1969
Context of use:
bow; arch. but of ethnographic interest; found in recently dumped earth fill thought by collector to have from deep construction excavations being carried out along Market St. in San Francisco
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 29.3 centimeters
Comment:
Duplicate card filed in Ethnology.
Loans:
S1983-1984 #21: Coyote Point Museum (October 11, 1983–February 15, 1984)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 1-174972, described as Bow limb fragment with nock; length 29.3 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 1-174972, described as Bow limb fragment with nock; length 29.3 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 1-174972, described as Bow limb fragment with nock; length 29.3 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 1-174972, described as Bow limb fragment with nock; length 29.3 cm.

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