Bow and arrow model

Museum number:
16-9002
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Accession number:
Acc.1264
Description:
Models of strung bow, and feathered bird arrows: Thin one for tiny birds, reed and palm for large bowls. Bow cord of satico fiber. Each 6 inches long.
Donor:
Esther L. Matteson
Collection place:
Peru
Culture or time period:
Mashco-Piro
Collector:
Esther L. Matteson
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Arrows (projectiles) and Bows (weapons)
Accession date:
1959
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow and arrow model, accession number 16-9002, described as Models of strung bow, and feathered bird arrows: Thin one for tiny birds, reed and palm for large bowls. Bow cord of satico fiber. Each 6 inches long.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bow and arrow model, accession number 16-9002, described as Models of strung bow, and feathered bird arrows: Thin one for tiny birds, reed and palm for large bowls. Bow cord of satico fiber. Each 6 inches long.

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