Bow

Museum number:

2-4126

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21020004126

Alternate number:

x-272 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.167

Description:

For drill, whalebone with rawhide thong.

Donor:

Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections

Collection place:

King Island, Nome Borough, Alaska

Verbatim coll. place:

Alaska; King Island

Culture or time period:

Alaskan Eskimo

Collector:

Fremont Morse

Collection date:

1898

Materials:

Leather

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Bows (weapons)

Function:

1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits and 1.9 Multiple Utility

Accession date:

1904

Department:

Native US and Canada (except California)

Dimensions:

length 31 centimeters

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