Bow

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Date created: 1890-1920

Culture/People: possibly White Mountain Apache (attributed)
Seller: Christine L. Zenke Niebuhr (Christine Luzetta Zenke/Mrs. George Niebuhr), Non-Indian, 1880-1951
Previous owner: George J. Niebuhr, Non-Indian, 1874-1928

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George J. Niebuhr (1874-1928, of Maplewood, New Jersey); purchased by MAI from his widow Christine L. Zenke Niebuhr (1880-1951) in 1928.
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Place: Arizona; USA

See related items: White Mountain Apache; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/2855
Barcode: 162855.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Bow
Media/Materials: Wood, sinew, paint
Techniques: Incised, painted, tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ab5af6c3-cb75-4a06-ae32-62145795d2c7

Record ID: NMAI_174640