Bow

29-50-430

From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-50-430
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River
Section Oceanian
Materials Palm Wood | Peel | Plant Fiber
Description

Simple. Pointed ends. Back somewhat rounded. Bamboo string. Near one end the bow is wrapped with fibres; near the other, with plaited split-cane.

Length 153.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 147 - Other Number

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