Bow

29-58-77

From: Philippine Islands (uncertain) | Luzon (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-58-77
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Negrito (uncertain)
Provenience Philippine Islands (uncertain) | Luzon (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Plant Fiber | Peel
Description

The back of the palmwood stave is convex from side to side, the belly slightly concave. The string is of fibres, spirally wrapped with some thin tough bark; it is looped at each end to rest on a shoulder cut near each extremity of the stave.

Length 183 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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