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Dakota bow

Dakota bow

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Titles: Dakota bow (Supplied title)

Description: A child-sized Dakota curved wooden bow from the Cheyenne River reservation, circa 1900. The bow is strung with a bowstring made of twisted sinew, notched at each end, grooved along the inside of the curv,e and has two sets of diagonal stripes at each end in blue and red paint.

Dates

  • Approximately 1900 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 9859.45.A

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 22 1/8 inches length (overall)
  • 9/16 inch width (widest point)
  • 1/2 inches depth

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Dakota bow

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

Dakota bow

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