Bow and string
- Museum number:
- 11-39122
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21110039122
- Accession number:
- Acc.2209
- Description:
- Palmwood bow with single-ply bowstring of twisted bark
- Donor:
- William G. Daniel
- Collection place:
- Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu, Melanesia
- Culture or time period:
- Melanesian
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Bowstrings and Bows (weapons)
- Function:
- 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
- Accession date:
- 1966
- Department:
- Oceania