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Dakota bow

Dakota bow

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Titles: Dakota bow (Supplied title)

Description: Varnished and painted Dakota bow, rectangular in cross-section, with tapered ends, circa the 19th or early 20th century. It is strung with twisted sinew tied and knotted around notches cut into either end.The painted decorations are in shades of green and red and feature both geometric and foliate designs.

Dates

  • Not later than 1923 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 6300.17.B

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 51 inches length
  • 1 inches width
  • 1/2 inch depth

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Dakota bow

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.