Boy's Bow
date: label: Accession Date
content: 14 Feb 1895
name: label: Collector
content: William J. McGee
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "MADE OF MESQUITE WOOD, ABOUT 42" IN LENGTH. SECTION DOUBLE CONVEX, SLIGHTLY ON INNER OR STRING SIDE, ALMOST A SEMICIRCLE ON BACK; 5/8" IN DIAMETER. FURNISHED WITH GUT BOWSTRINGS. THE BOW AND ARROW IS STILL A PORTION OF THE BOY'S OUTFIT, AND IN ITS USE THEY GAIN CONSIDERABLE DEXTERITY, KILLING BIRDS AND SMALL ANIMALS."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 4 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Fresnal, Pima County, Arizona, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Papago (Tohono O'odham)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 029025
label: USNM Number
content: E174440-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bow
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 107 cm