Bow

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Culture/People: Gran Chaco
Previous owner: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Seller: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949

Collection History: Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from W.O. Oldman in 1924.
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Place: Paraguay

See related items: Gran Chaco; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 12/7166
Barcode: 127166.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Bow
Media/Materials: Wood, cordage
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b7858ee3-1ff5-4b5b-a94f-22fc5f5e7e6d

Record ID: NMAI_136814