Made of wood. Painted red and blue. Designs include diamonds and triangles. Back unpainted, polished. Rawhide about 2 cm from ends. Unstrung. 2-ply cordage attached to one end.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Crescent City, Del Norte County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Del Norte; Crescent City
Culture or time period:
Tolowa
Collector:
Pliny Earle Goddard
Collection date:
1902
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bows (weapons)
Accession date:
1903 and February 25, 1903
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 80.5 centimeters, length 94 centimeters, and length 88 centimeters