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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Makah  Search this
Previous seller:
J. C. Stevens Auction Rooms, 1834-ca. 1940  Search this
Previous owner:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Object Name:
Bow
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Dimensions:
85.3 x 3.9 x 8.5 cm
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Neah Bay, Makah Reservation; Clallam County; Washington; USA
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") in 1909 from the J. C. Stevens Auction Rooms (London, England); purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in 1910.
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Catalog Number:
2/5922
Barcode:
025922.000
See related items:
Makah
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f75ae99a-ae33-4a2c-9913-c064b9182ba2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_27665