Bow

Museum number:
2-1425
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020001425
Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Old engraved antler bone drill-bow; rawhide thong.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
St. Michael Island, Nome Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; St. Michael Island
Culture or time period:
Malemiut Eskimo
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
December 1894
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bows (weapons)
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 38.6 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-21391; 15-21392.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-1425, described as Old engraved antler bone drill-bow; rawhide thong.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-1425, described as Old engraved antler bone drill-bow; rawhide thong.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-1425, described as Old engraved antler bone drill-bow; rawhide thong.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 2-1425, described as Old engraved antler bone drill-bow; rawhide thong.

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