Bow and arrow

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Date created: 1915

Culture/People: Mojave (Mohave)
Previous owner: Arapockthuma (Arapock'thuma), Mojave (Mohave)
Collector: Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951

Collection History: Collected from Arapockthuma (Mojave) in 1920 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Parker, Colorado River Reservation; La Paz County; Arizona; USA

See related items: Mojave (Mohave); Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 10/2673
Barcode: 102673.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Bow and arrow
Media/Materials: Willow, wood, cordage, paint, feather/feathers, sinew
Techniques: Painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dcea9668-1b88-4525-984e-20ae6f2a9d63

Record ID: NMAI_110987