Bow
17764
From: New Guinea | Northern New Guinea | Astrolabe Bay Region (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 17764 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | Northern New Guinea | Astrolabe Bay Region (uncertain) |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bamboo | Plant Fiber |
| Description | The stave is of bamboo, not palmwood; the treatment of the ends, including some elements of the carved ornament, resembles that of the bows figured in Biro, Beschreibender Katalog... |
| Length | 185 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of William Pepper, 1896 |
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