Bow

Museum number:
1-20812
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
46 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.511
Description:
Sinew backed, of yew. Painted red, white and blue.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Klamath River area, Northwestern California, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Klamath River area
Culture or time period:
Hupa
Collector:
Edwin Lincoln McLeod and E. L. McLeod Memorial Collection
Collection date:
1885-1908
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bows (weapons)
Accession date:
1916
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Loans:
S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966), S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965), S1967-1968 #97: Junior Center of Art and Science (February 27, 1968–May 1, 1968), and S1980-1981 #71: Santa Rosa Junior College (May 11, 1981–June 17, 1981)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 1-20812, described as Sinew backed, of yew. Painted red, white and blue.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow, accession number 1-20812, described as Sinew backed, of yew. Painted red, white and blue.

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