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Collector:
Dr. Dolores Newton  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Dolores Newton  Search this
Unknown - Bow:
60 cm
Length - Arrows:
52 cm
Culture:
Krikati  Search this
Object Type:
Bow/Arrow
Place:
Sao Jose, Timbira, Maranhao, Brazil, South America
Accession Date:
24 Apr 2006
Collection Date:
1975
Notes:
PRICE PAID: 5 CRS. 1/5 BOW, 60 CMS., MADE OF PAU ROXO, BOWSTRING IS 2-PLY TUCUM. ALL ARROWS ARE 52 CMS., MADE OF BURITI RIB, FEATHER BINDINGS ARE TUCUM, FEATHERS ARE TUFTS BOUND IN TUCUM, UNUSUAL FEATHERING OF ARROWS--TUFTS. SEE ACCESSION FILE FOR CENSUS AND LINGUISTIC INFORMATION. MADE BY KATUKA 14 Y/O MALE
Record Last Modified:
2 Dec 2014
Specimen Count:
5
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
400194
USNM Number:
E426179-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d37e2671-7e05-42ea-a3b7-edb6b7c56d0c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8502132