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Bow

Object Number:37967A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Apache
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Wood
Sinew
Technique:Painted
Length: 103.5 cm
Width: 8.5 cm
Depth: 2.5 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Thomas B. Donaldson; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1901

Description

Hard wood with double curve; sinew backed, wrapped at ends and middle with sinew and painted blue and red. String, two ply twisted sinew. Belongs with arrows: 37967B; quiver 37967C and Bow Case 37967D

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) View Objects in Exhibition

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