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Bow
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Bow
Bow

Bow

Date1895-1901
Mediumwood, sinew
DimensionsOther: 5.1 × 128.1 cm (2 × 50 7/16 in.)
ClassificationsTools
Terms
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-639
Object numberHRC 00639
Descriptionlarge bow made from wood. ends are notched. body is rounded on one side, flat on teh other and flares out towards middle and is constricted in the centre. an incised line runs down flat side the length of the bow. twisted sinew used for bow string. said to be used for sea otter, etc. hunting.
Exhibition HistoryCrawley Films Ottawa (3-48) - (5-48)
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Bow
1890-1901
Bow
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