Bow

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Date created: circa 1930

Culture/People: Seminole
Collector: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Expedition: F. K. Seward - William F. Stiles Florida Expedition (1939-1940)
Expedition sponsor: Frederick K. Seward (Frederick Kimber Seward), Non-Indian, 1878-1943

Collection History: Collected in 1939 or 1940 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during the MAI's F. K. Seward–William F. Stiles Florida Expedition, sponsored by MAI trustee Frederick K. Seward (1878-1943).
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Place: Chestnut Billy's Camp, Tamiami Trail east of Everglades City; Everglades City; Collier County; Florida; USA (inferred)

See related items: Seminole; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/1176
Barcode: 201176.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Bow
Media/Materials: Wood, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Carved, twisted, tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63c471d6a-b077-4fd2-8ed2-db075e7968e7

Record ID: NMAI_214847