Bow

51-18-1

From: Mexico (Central America) | Chihuahua | Baborigame

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 51-18-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Northern Tepehuan
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Chihuahua | Baborigame
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

Rude hunting bow of hard brownish mottled wood. Bowstring lacking. Oval cross-section, tapering to both ends. Notches for string attachment different at both ends. Slightly curved.

Height 1.7 cm
Length 118 cm
Width 3 cm
Credit Line Mexican Expedition, J. A. Mason, 1951

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